Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Even when
Even when I am absent,
truant distracted by
other things
(my health, my social
calendar, my constant dreaming
day and night)
finally I return
and there you are,
waiting still
in the same place
all this time
for the lost lover
like a candle
saved and ready to become flame
once more.
Dorothy Walters
May 28, 2012
