Not Me But Mine

My heartbeat is within these lines,
rhythmic dances keeping time.
Like lovers drinking, out to dine,
I picture us, not ‘me’ but ‘mine’.
Spouting lyrics, oaths divine,
I wait and wish for some small sign.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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September 23, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Love this gem, congratulations
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