I Don't Dare
Night hours linger
breathless
I hold your hand
together wait
for the pain
to subside
I don’t dare
fall asleep
wrapping gently
my arms around you
to keep watch
all night long
kissing your ear
releasing whispers
of I love you
I don’t dare
fall asleep
AP: 3rd place 2020
Posted on March 1, 2019
Copyright © Line Gauthier | Year Posted 2019
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