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A Christmas Wish For You

A Christmas Wish for You

Beneath the glow of twinkling lights,
In winter's soft and silent nights,
My thoughts, like snowflakes, drift to you,
A wonder bright, a love so true.

The world is hushed; the stars align,
As carols weave their gentle rhyme.
Each note a whisper, soft and clear,
Declaring all I hold most dear.

The fire's warmth, the frosted trees,
The magic carried on the breeze,
All pale beside your radiant spark,
A guiding light within the dark.

So take my hand this Christmastime,
Let’s blend our hearts, your soul with mine.
And may this love, so sweet, so rare,
Grow evergreen, beyond compare.

For every gift wrapped 'neath the tree,
My greatest treasure will always be thee.


Copyright © tom walsh | Year Posted 2024



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New Dreams

In the gentle whisper of the evening breeze,
I see the strength you've carried through the seas.
A heart that's weathered storms of yesteryears,
Yet blooms anew despite its hidden fears.

You’ve danced through shadows, faced the night,
Yet here you stand, a beacon of light.
Though love once brought a touch of pain and grief,
In your resilience, you've found grace and relief.

Let me be the softest touch, the tender care,
A promise of love, honest and rare.
For every scar tells a story, profound,
And in your heart, a treasure is found.

Together we'll weave new dreams, so bright,
Turning past sorrows into stars of night.
In the embrace of time, let love take flight,
Because with you, forever feels just right.

Copyright © tom walsh | Year Posted 2024

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A Journey of Two Hearts

A Journey of Two Hearts

Kisses as sweet as the nectar of spring,
Your lips, a melody, soft whispers sing.
Each touch a voyage to realms uncharted,
Where discoveries bloom, bold and openhearted.

New challenges rise like waves on the shore,
We face them together, to grow and explore.
Your warm heart, a beacon, steadfast and true,
Guiding us both through skies gray and blue.

A bond built on trust, honesty's light,
Desires like embers that glow in the night.
Passion ignites in the depth of your gaze,
A fire that burns through life’s winding maze.

Tenderness lingers in every embrace,
A haven of love, no fear can displace.
This journey, this dance, is ours to pursue,
A tapestry woven of me and of you.






Copyright © tom walsh | Year Posted 2024

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Quiet Steps, Gentle Hearts

Quiet Steps, Gentle Hearts

We move with caution, step by step,
Two hearts seasoned by the years.
You speak less of love, your words kept close,
Guarded by memories, by distant fears.

I’ve learned to wait, to watch the signs,
Your smile—a fleeting sunrise.
Though you rarely give what others might,
In your quiet gaze, affection lies.

The past has shaped us, left its mark,
Yet here we stand, still yearning slow.
I offer warmth in steady waves,
Content with what you choose to show.

For love at our age whispers soft,
It knows the weight we bear inside.
In moments shared, in silences held,
I feel your heart, though words may hide.

So take your time, I'll walk beside,
In this gentle, cautious dance.
For even as the years go by,
Love finds its way, given the chance.

Copyright © tom walsh | Year Posted 2024

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In Our Golden Hour

IN OUR GOLDEN HOUR

In the twilight of our lives’ golden hour,
Your wisdom shines, a radiant tower.
Amidst the quiet, where our hearts retreat,
In your presence, my soul feels complete.

Your eyes, they tell stories, profound and wise,
Reflecting the stars in the evening skies.
An introverted heart, yet bold and true,
In the silence, I find my way to you.

Shall we wander through dreams, hand in hand,
Exploring realms where love can expand?
For in your gentle, thoughtful and warm embrace,
I have found my haven, my serene place.

Copyright © tom walsh | Year Posted 2024



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Embraces

EMBRACES

In the soft glow of evening light,
We share warm embraces, holding tight.
Passionate kisses, fiery and true,
Bind our hearts, me to you.

Gentle hugs that speak volumes,
In tender and intimate moments, we find our tunes.
With every glance, our feeling intensifies,
Lost in the depth of your adoring eyes.

Alluring smiles that light up the night,
Together, everything feels just right.
In your arms, I find my place,
Forever lost in your warm embrace.

Copyright © tom walsh | Year Posted 2024

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ECHOES OF HER

"Echoes of Her"

I miss her luscious lips, the way they’d part,
Whispering love, then silencing my heart.
Tantalizing kisses, like fire and wine,
Left a burn on my soul — sweet and divine.

The fragrance of her perfume haunts the air,
Like ghosted memories tangled in despair.
Each breath I take, it aches like a crime —
A scent that holds me captive in time.

Her shampoo’s scent still lives on my skin,
Soft floral echoes of where we’ve been.
It clings like hope I cannot shed,
A trace of heaven where angels once tread.

Her hugs — oh, those powerfully warm tides,
A storm of passion where safety hides.
Wrapped in her arms, I could forget the world,
As love in spirals and sparks unfurled.

But what I miss most, what tears me apart,
Is the beat of her heart against my heart.
A rhythm now silent, cruelly displaced,
By an emptiness only her love can replace.

Copyright © tom walsh | Year Posted 2025

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Chained Heart

Chained Heart

She turns from love, a shadowed flight,
Afraid to face the softest light.
Her heart, though aching, will not yield,
Behind her walls, forever sealed.

Caresses fall like whispers lost,
Each tender word is met with frost.
Affection knocks, but finds no door,
Her soul remains a guarded shore.

She longs to love, yet fears the flame,
The burning touch, the whispered name.
Trapped inside, her heart of stone,
A kingdom cold, forever lone.

She cannot break the chains she’s cast,
The scars of love, too deep, too vast.
So, silent now, she turns away,
And keeps the warmth of my love at bay.

Copyright © tom walsh | Year Posted 2024

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Soft Kisses, Warm Embraces

Soft Kisses, Warm Embraces

Soft kisses dance on tender lips,
A touch so light, the heart it grips.
In warm embraces, love ignites,
A fire that glows through endless nights.
Your body curves, like art divine,
Each shape, a masterpiece in line.
Desire weaves through every glance,
A silent call to love’s sweet dance.
Your luscious lips, a velvet trace,
I lose myself in their embrace.
Your eyes, with longing, deep and true,
Reflect the dreams that lovers knew.
Silken skin beneath my hand,
A touch so soft, like seas and sand.
In you, I find my heart’s delight,
A love that shines in soft moonlight.

Copyright © tom walsh | Year Posted 2024

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Sensual Elegance

SENSUAL ELEGANCE

In the soft hush of twilight’s embrace,
Where shadows weave and hearts align,
Whispers dance on the tender face,
Of moments wrapped in love’s design.

Succulent secrets in moonlit light,
Passionate kisses, warm and deep, 
Curves of desire in gentle flight,
Where soft caresses promise to keep.

In the cocoon of tender bliss,
Where time slows its hurried pace,
We find a world where shadows kiss,
And love adorns each sacred space.

Each sigh a story softly told,
Beneath the moon’s gentle embrace,
In whispers woven, hearts unfold,
Two souls entwined in endless grace.


Copyright © tom walsh | Year Posted 2024

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