The Road

As I look back down the road we have traveled I can see all the cracks in the pavement Each one a reminder of what we've endured If you look at each one more closely You can see the tears and the laughter You can hear every sigh and every scream Some of them are deeper than the rest These are indicators of the hardest times Those made us stronger than we realized What we have cannot be broken or burnt It cannot be severed or laid to rest It is enduring. It is for eternity. Looking forward on this road we walk I can already see tiny fissures forming Trials to come and hurdles to face Faith in us and in what we are together That keeps me from veering off course You are my fate and my evermore