Without Words

She has her expressions,
    He has his smile;
Fate brought them together in one
    Fleeting moment in time

To become masters of the art
    —in the most hidden of gestures
    and the subtlest of acts—

Of silently saying, "I love you,"
    Without words.

Unspoken, unheard.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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