If You Hear Me Now

Oh, for long have I known, and heard its moan This dark zone wails while I stand all alone Where nights of yore your memories evoke When saddened tears choke as emotions stoke Stilling me there on the freeway we chose Alas, those feelings, are still caught in throes And decline hand of grace that extends hope So, this lonesome life, on its own, must cope Amid moans and wails, till this shroud is gone For the night that howls, will always find dawn And sun too will rise, to sweet songs of lark And rays-gold, will gleam, to light-up the dark If you hear me now, dear, will you please call When I hold your hand, we'll end reign of gall If you hear me now, dear, tell me how soon Oh, tell me how soon, moon for us will croon April 8, 2021 Ten syllables per line (howmanysyllables.com)