Another starry night, and I couldn’t but wonder, The pieces of my heart, they were left asunder. Shattered to a million tiny pieces; broken.. Until she came along, my pretty one. She breached my boundaries of conscious solitude A ray of light she was, in the darkness that was my mood She sparked a fire in my heart and made me new; She was on the tender leaves, the morning dew....
I stand alone, staring into the mirror of life I see many faces, stricken by strife. And I wonder, isn’t life nothing more than a reflection? A rumination; nothing short of a revelation? The past flashes before my very eyes, Sometimes hard, sometimes nice. I see myself standing in a crowd I want to shout; to cry out aloud. I want to reach out; to warn the younger me, To implore him not to grow up into “me” I cling to the edges, clutching at thin air, Watching him curse life for being unfair....
Can you ever love me for myself; for being who I am through and through? Can you love me with my imperfections? Can you see me as I am and not as what you want me to be? Can you love me for me; for my mistakes and for speaking without thinking? Can you love me even when I am unreasonable? Can you see me as I am and not for the angel you seek?...
Time had once remained with me Perfectly still, waiting for me I was at a loss on what to do For indeed, there was a lot to do Her face was radiant, a lovely glow Her smile was obvious, gorgeously so.. She looked at me, I went into a daze With her beauty, my heart was ablaze Love had always eluded me.. I knew not then that it had finally found me Striking with a power so great That I had ceased to resign to fate...