I could've kept it short, but no (poem)
I could've kept it short, but no Here I stand with paper filled with lines, With so many emotional words, lost in the confines, At first I watched you from a distance, in the glow of the night, You were a dream that danced away, just out of my sight. I stood behind the shadows, longing for the day, When courage would awaken and love would find a way, Dreams of us together, painted in my mind, But the ink just kept on flowing, with no truth for you to find. L ater you became a spark in my ordinary days, You were a flicker of hope in the subtlest ways, City lights shimmered in the rearview mirror, Every glance at you made my heart beat clearer. From the first date, to the laughter we shared, I was wrapped in your arms, but did you ever really cared? Time felt like magic when I was by your side, Moments like those were stuck in my head, they abide. And there I stood with my heart on display, Hoping you'll feel what I couldn't say, You also kept yo...