THIS TIMELESS LOVE

THE WAY SHE TOUCHES HIM
LONG FINGERS
CARESSING
LIGHTLY
AS HE IN TURN
REACHES OUT
AND CUPS HER CHEEK
SO, SO TENDER
ARE THESE LOVERS
WITH EACH OTHER

THEY’VE BORNE THE PAIN
OF LOSS AND SEPARATION
EACH ONE BARELY LIVING
WITHOUT THE OTHER
RETURNED ONCE MORE
THROUGH TIME
AND SPACE
THEY FIND THEMSELVES
RENEWED, REBORN
IN EACH OTHERS FACE

AND ALL IS WELL
NOW
BETWEEN THEM
ALL IS WELL…..
THE CHIMING BELL
OF ENDLESS TIME
RINGS FOR THEM
AND ALL, AND ALL
IS WELL

For Claire and Jamie

MargaretArlen ©️ Wednesday Writings
Autumn, Central Victoria, Australia 2020