Flightless
By Gwion
I remember When time was wingless, Flightless, Held to the ground By our own immortality, By our existence Lengthened purely By love. I remember touches In the night That made seconds Last for hours, Made an evening of moonlight Into an eternal calm bliss. I felt the distance Pass as wind under my soaring body, I felt every step, every mile That I traveled To be by your side. And I remember every second Of skin against skin, Of eyes reflecting eyes, Grasping to hold onto A fleeting moment, Stretching it thin Over time, Knowing It would never happen againWritten for S about M. Written April 7th, 2002 © on Apr 07 2002 11:24 AM PST 20 • 0 • 8
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