Esprit émouvant de Coeur
Nothing matches
The sense that you were there
The soft touch of your cheek on mine
The warmth of you
Near
Your knowing laughter
Void
Now
In the dull morning air
Scar on scar
Remain
Flesh opened
Esprit émouvant de Coeur
Warm on my cheek
Flows
In vain …
Valentine’s Day
Auckland
14 February, 2011