January 2010 (Awash in Longing)
The sky in my dreams,
No longer the same endless blue,
Since you slipped from my life.
My spring garden,
Once a riot of color,
Now a garden of muted hues.
The scent of morning mist,
Not as crisp as it is when
Your breath whispers near.
Where can I find now
The rainbow that danced after the rain?
Where can I breathe in
The air that still carries your caress?
Where do I now tread
Days bathed in the heartfelt light of before?
Where can I rest
This heart heavy with...
No longer the same endless blue,
Since you slipped from my life.
My spring garden,
Once a riot of color,
Now a garden of muted hues.
The scent of morning mist,
Not as crisp as it is when
Your breath whispers near.
Where can I find now
The rainbow that danced after the rain?
Where can I breathe in
The air that still carries your caress?
Where do I now tread
Days bathed in the heartfelt light of before?
Where can I rest
This heart heavy with...