Time To Say Goodbye

finally the moment comes
you bend to kiss the lips
that no longer respond

to touch the cold hand
allways warm in yours
and gaze into the loving eyes
now forever closed

this moment of longing so profound
that no one in the world
could possibly know
the time to say goodbye
Copyright © | Year Posted 2006

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