Commitment

I have lit a candle
and worn a ribbon
and said a prayer
for you, dear friend
but I want to do
more than that
I want to touch you
embrace you
hold your hand
every step of the way
on this, and every day
of your precious life on earth.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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