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Longing

longing to wake and realize the need for someone beside you under the sunny rays of soft morning touch rising above the chilly solitude of an empty bed Bonds bloom when one lays wakeful near another longing to hold keep close and warm under blankets of timid trust holding strong above the hearts of cowardly men They leave their commitments in the night longing to breathe and float in an ocean breeze under the stars of your soul and above the fear of your heart's exposure Show someone your starry sky or be forever alone longing to sleep holding the gold of a sweet song under the fingertips of a forgiving God above the sins of a lonely and confusing adolescence where a simple caress is the darting dust of dreams longing for peaceful love…

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Date: 12/21/2009 10:12:00 AM
You are such a good writer, the poignancy of your feelings leaps fresh to the heart.
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Date: 11/23/2009 9:10:00 PM
This is filled with so much desire and passion. Beautifully written. Welcome to Poetry Soup! Smiles from Lolita
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