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Because I Do

Posted on 16. Nov, 2009 by Olivia Bell in Uncategorized Poetry

Do you wonder about yesterday
Do you look behind yourself
and wonder what could have been done
to change the very thing that dawns on you…
Do you sometimes stare out
into the wild storms and
hope the wind will whisk your pain away
do you often hope the storm will
drown out your cries and heartbreaking
pleas to God
Do you stare out of [...]


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Captured Entirely By You

Posted on 13. Nov, 2009 by Olivia Bell in Romantic Poetry

Tenderly you’d kiss me,
lips pressed against my forehead,
sometimes brushing my hand,
lingering on my head;
breathing in my natural scent,
filling me deep within your lungs,
loosing yourself in me.
Sometimes I’d catch you studying me,
if you were an artist, I would think you were painting me;
I’d wonder why you’d capture me with your eyes,
you seemed to follow me with [...]


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Hold Me Tightly

Posted on 13. Nov, 2009 by Olivia Bell in Romantic Poetry

I won’t ask you,
I don’t expect anything of you,
nor will I when the sun rises;
I certainly won’t speak of this…
but please, just tonight,
when the moon is high
just tonight, hold me tight,
wipe my glistening tears away
and murmur soothing words,
just once, hold me
hold me tight.


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The Yearning

Posted on 08. Nov, 2009 by Olivia Bell in Romantic Poetry

The yearning is deep,
nagging, tugging, pulling,
it never slows, never stops,
night and day, it stays;
even in dreams, it’s apparent–
I dream of all I yearn for,
I day dream of all I yearn of,
it never stops, it never dulls…
I yearn, and I yearn,
nothing ever changes.


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