The River
by
Rocky Dickerson


That moment
             when spirit moved me
Grabbed my heart
             and wrote her name all over it
The river of my love
             I release it slowly to her
                         not to overwhelm her
The river of her love
             held behind her dam
                         how I long for her to release it
                         and I desire to become drenched in it






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