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12 Years

It wasn’t ‘til I met you, That I saw how things could be, I quickly fell in love with you And learnt to quite like me. 12 years on, Still going strong, And still the best of friends, Our lives … Continue reading

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Do You Know How Much I Love You?

Do you know how much I love you? Do you have the slightest clue? Words don’t do it justice, I can tell you ‘I love you’. But it doesn’t share the longing, That I feel when you’re not here, Or … Continue reading

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Coming Home

There’s a special way I feel When I’m coming home to you, When I know your arms await me, And there’s nothing more to do But relax into your cuddles, And hear tales about your day, As we knock together … Continue reading

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Hand Holding

I promise I will hold your hand, In good times and in bad. I’ll hold it very tightly if You’re ever feeling sad. I’ll reach out for your manly paw At times when you’re excited, And if we part I’ll … Continue reading

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Hugs

Strong arms looped Around a weary body, Holding it up And hugging the hard day out, Is one of the little things That make life okay. As those arms hold me tight, I know that just everything Will be alright. … Continue reading

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A Sense of Longing

I see you, And I long for you. You’re going about mundane tasks, Industrious as ever, Impervious to my stares. Longing fills my heart and soul, And feels like a baby lodged there, Kicking, Screaming, Dying to be let out. … Continue reading

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And then there was you (my 200th daily poem!)

Today’s poem, my 200th, is written to my husband about why he makes me want to live. It is inspired by my first poem, written in memory of my husband’s grandfather shortly after he died. There was a time, when … Continue reading

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My Perfect Valentine

Before we met, I didn’t know, How special life could be, When you found the one, With whom, You were supposed to be. But with you here, I feel whole, And as our lives entwine, I love you more With … Continue reading

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Feeling Safe

When my hand, Is in your hand, All my worries go away. I feel safe, And whole, And happy, As I withdraw from the fray Of daily life, And for a time, I think of nothing more, Than the feeling, … Continue reading

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Peas and Carrots

We’ve grown together, You and me. You’re a carrot, I’m a pea. Each one alone, Is quite okay, But nothing compares To the way, We are when Both mixed up as one. Peas and carrots, Twice the fun, Of peas … Continue reading

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