I get my silence in five minute doses before the plane overhead brings me back to earth

If I was once the tallest mountain your love was the wind that eroded me to nothing

I would write a sweet poem and title it with your name if I loved you at all

If nature were so flattered by poems written with itself in mind as people are we would be moving mountains

The hands of this watch haven’t moved since the last time you did and I’m not sure if I’m ready to hear the ticking

You asked what I knew about you and I thought up a list of twenty things

I know that you were there in my dreams and in my arms Every dream we

I wish you had told me that on the good days kissing you would make me think that I knew what happiness was and on the bad days

Under the weight of life I forget how to breathe and I feel suffocated I hesitantly make peace with the world

Forever seems like so long until I think of all the times spent waiting

So much time passes without feeling a single thing that I think I would give anything