Wanting

Yesterday is a distant memory.
Tomorrow, a small glimpse of hope. 
Today, in your arms, is all I've ever wanted.

Yesterday is an ever present, unbearable pain. 
Tomorrow, a small glimpse of hope. 
Today, without you, is what I never wanted.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Stevenson Avatar
March 26, 2018 at 4:41 AM
Wow! I feel a bucketload if different emotions after reading this! Thankyou for the share. Big smiles, h
Weeratunga Avatar
March 12, 2018 at 6:59 PM
Romance , desire , longing , your poem has it all. Beautiful.
De Beaulieu Avatar
February 24, 2018 at 1:45 PM
Hello joe , you wrote a beautiful love poem. Lucky girl. have a nice day my friend.
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