So Much More

So Much More Higher than the mountains and deeper than the ocean. It can make a strong man crumble or stir up true devotion. It can reduce a heart of steel to teardrops in ones eyes. It's the center of a hurricane the echoes of ones cries. It's the tender act of kindness when your world falls apart. The strength of overcoming the healing of a broken heart. It's in the tears a mother cries for a sons life lost in war. In this world it's known as love and yet it's so much more. It's the sacrifice a stranger makes a second chance at life. It's mother and a father a husband and a wife. It's a window that is open when a door somewhere slams shut. It's the feeling when love finds you intuition in your gut. A flower in a parking lot that's pushed up through the stone. The racing of your heart when you find you're not alone. It's heavens gate swung open it's a knock on your hearts door. In this world it's known as love and yet it's so much more Edwin C Hofert