Long Have I Yearned
Long have I yearned for you.
The feel of your arms around me.
You bodies heat seeping into mine.
It is a thirst that will not be quenched.
To have you for just one night,
that it might slake my fevered need,
I fear would be as putting oil on a fire.
Copyright © Paula Swanson | Year Posted 2010
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