In Sync
I awaken here,
my head upon your shoulder
to start a new day---
and the song of your heart beats
in perfect rhythm with mine
You sleep undisturbed
unaware that I watch you
My heart fills with love
for the boy I once married
and for the man you are now
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For SandyIvy Davis' contest: Love and Marriage Tanka
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