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REALIZATIONS OF LOVE

IN LOVING MEMORY OF DAVID HARPER

By Anh DaoPublished 6 years ago 1 min read

FOR MANY YEARS I HAVE PONDERED LOVE,

SOMETHING THAT I LONGED FOR BUT NEVER FOUND.

ONCE I LOST ALL HOPE IN GRAYING YEARS,

FEELINGS SHUT OFF TO BE BURIED IN THE GROUND.

CONCEPTS OF LOVE FLOATING IN MY MIND,

AND THE FEAR THAT I WOULDN'T SEE IT COMING AROUND.

I FOUND WITH HER WHEN I WAS CLOSED,

AND THOUGH MY HEART WAS IN THE DARKNESS BOUND.

SHE WAS LIKE A PIERCING LIGHT,

THAT TORE MY HEART FROM THE GROUND!

TOGETHER THOUGH WE FOUND A COMMON TURNAROUND.

WE SHARED WITH ONE ANOTHER OUR HEARTS,

WE SHARED OUR FEARS, AND JOY ABOUND.

WE FOUND COMFORT IN ONE ANOTHER,

AND FEELINGS THAT NEITHER COULE EVER CONFOUND.

IN MY MIND AND HEART I KNOW WHAT IT IS,

AND FROM CONCEPT TO REALITY IT IS MOST PROFOUND.

THE PROGRESSION OF TIME,

AND THE AIR PLAYS THAT SPECIAL SOUND.

TIME WILL ONLY TELL THE TAIL,

OF THE GREATEST THING EVER FOUND!

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About the Creator

Anh Dao

WHERE NORMAL DOESN'T EXIST!!!

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