WITH AND WITHOUT YOU
DO YOU FEEL THIS LONGING
AS I DO
DOES YOUR BODY ACHE
TO BE FILLED AND FILL IN RETURN
IS THE ELECTRICITY OF MY TOUCH
TOO MUCH OR NOT ENOUGH
DO QUESTIONS COME TO YOU
IN THE DARKNESS OF DAY
DO YOU HIDE
IN THE BRILLIANCE OF NIGHT
THE STARS ARE NOT COMPANY ENOUGH
AS I LAY IN BED ALONE
REACHING FOR THE COMFORT OF YOUR BODY
BY MYSELF
ALWAYS SINGLE
PLURALITY
NOT A CONCEPT
BUT A FEELING
THAT ONE NEVER TRULY FEELS
GREETING CARDS PROMISE
THE IMPOSSIBLE
LEAVING ALL ANSWERS UNQUESTIONED
SCRUMPTIOUS ASSUMPTION
RESIDES
IN THE LIMBS OF BOGEYS
WHOSE ALLURING NATURE
LIVES OUTSIDE THE REALMS OF ANTICIPATION
TO CLAIM
TO CONQUER
TO OWN
MYTHS
MODERN DISCOVERIES
ALL FUTURE GENERATIONS
LAUGH IN OUR WOMBS
AS FUTILE ATTEMPTS TO DISPEL
DEFINING SANDS
IN THE HOUR GLASS OF EVOLUTION
NOTHING WILL CEASE THIS HUNGER
NOTHING WILL QUELL MY ACHE
PLEASE TELL ME
YOU FEEL IT
ARE YOU EMPTY AS I AM
WITH AND WITHOUT YOU?
Copyright - Faith Jordan Powers (Thank you for everything you've done for me, you are trully one of my dearest friends.)
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