Lover

How I long for you
How I wait for you 
to come and find me
See me
Touch me
Calm me
Help me sleep
Help me rest...
From far away
you create stories for me 
That soothe me
They call them lies
When all I have of you 
are those sweet whispers in my ears
I long for you
My truth
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Davis Avatar
September 20, 2013 at 1:06 PM
deep and emotional words of a longing love that is just out of reach. nice job
Aderounmu Avatar
May 15, 2012 at 11:31 AM
True heart cry for a loving lover. Well done Aida.
Wayne Avatar
May 28, 2011 at 6:50 PM
This was very nice.....I like what you are searching for in this poem.
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