Given and Received

Feelings from down deep
Swimming to the surface
Like so many fish in a stream

How can I hold back?
Not show what there is
Not give what I have

My heart unlocked
My spirit revived
My passion set free

 A gift of love
A treasure revealed
Given and received
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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