Until That Time

He wraps
His words
In flowers
And tenderness
That they might
Come to rest
Gently
In her heart,
Thereby speaking
The unspeakable.
Their sweetness
Lingers long
After 
They are whispered,
Sustaining her
Until that time
Copyright © | Year Posted 2005

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