Thursday, May 1, 2014

Longing

Longing

She is crying
But she doesn't know why.
It isn't her lover.
He's safe at home.
But tonight
He can't hold her
But tonight she feels alone
Even though this isn't so.
She's her own work to do
She understands
And cries no more
Tonight.

(December 15, 1998)

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