Love's Reflection

I see the reflection
of love's waters 
in her soft blue eyes.

I smile.

I stare ever deeper 
and find my gaze afloat
on glistening pools 
of passion.

My mind swims.

I fight against 
the rushing
currents of her
raging soul.
Relinquishing
myself to its
undertow.

And I drown.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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July 25, 2016 at 1:20 AM
DAVID, enjoyed reading your poem today. ,Thank you for sharing your words. Hope to see you post again.... *SKAT*
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