by heart.
i knew it by heart
every key, every note
when you played it for me
the room blue with dusk
the sofa sagging with age
and your guitar half out of tune.
i didn’t want to say
i’d heard it before
so i fooled you
with my bright eyes
and told you i loved the song
when really, i just loved you.
August 31st, 2006 at 1:39 pm
Ahhh, young love.
September 1st, 2006 at 8:32 pm
This is absolutely wonderful! I hope hope hope it means you have someone new & good in your life.