I want someone
That will protect me
The way she protected the childI want someone
That will cherish me
The way she did the child's smileI want someone
That will hold me
The way she wished to hold the childI want someone
That will love me
The way she loved the child in the picturesThe Child Is Herself. I Am Her.
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Wilting Flowers
Poetry" I fear the wilting flower within me will hurt you. I worry I will never love long, and that I will be the last flower to give you air. " A book of poetry for my thoughts and my secret words.