Poem - 20 August 2020, 08:21

Softly

KEVIN TAYLOR

Hold me, fold me
Like a dove
Kiss me now
Before I go
Here I am
Once more, my Love
My Love, before I go

Gently, softly
Like a prayer
Lay beside me
Hold me still
Defend me
When I fall my Love
My Love, I fear to go

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First published (1999) as Fold Me. Copyrighted.

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Being Me20 August 2020, 15:35

Beautifully and gently worded x

Marion21 August 2020, 12:56

Lovely words Kevin ?

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