Perhaps

perhaps
a reason 
would be necessary
but do I need to tell you again
what your life 
means to me
perhaps
a touch on the arm a small word to you
and you know
you know
without words
what is needed
perhaps
a cry in the night
is terror
is surrender
is really all we have
yes
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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