Acquainted With Sorrow

Let us sit for a while.
We need not touch.
No words need pass from our lips,
Yet the air will not be heavy
With the sound of our silence.
We will be as always
Two souls in harmony,
Only now-
Acquainted with sorrow.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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June 16, 2011 at 8:31 AM
Wow June, this is so beautiful even with the sadness, love Wilma
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