Melody

To understand the meaning of love. To grasp a feeling. To put in words a warmth that envelops all else. If it means meeting any challenge, just let me be by your side. Your essence in my heart is a brilliance I need always. To see you across this room and know these things are not expressed, is to know longing at it's greatest depths. It echoes inside the hollow place of your uncertain feelings for me. I grasp the bitterness of pain, just as I embrace my unending love for you. What would I give to hear the awaited words that you cared the same? In the grip of joy, it is what I reach for. Complete me with the radiance of your heart alone. Like the warmth of a voice, play me the melody that resounds inside you. Yes, with only those two hands cast to the piano before us. Do you, most beloved, see me with the same wrapped joy? How is it that I fell so much in love with you? Is it so impossible to share this...? You and I...? You and I alone..? Though a thousand other choices stand, could you find me to be the only light? As I paced away halfheartedly a sigh escaped my lips, while I inside sing again and again words bitter sweet. "Can he love this heart of mine? Does the thought of it even come to him...?" Yet somewhere a glance at my words became something more. Your dear eyes shifted to gaze at the face you’d become so accustomed to. Through the pages of my soul light seems to spread across your smile. A love you were ignorant to as taken it’s very first breath...