Can You



Can you make time to fall in love
Moon bathe under the stars above
Let me climb all over you
Kiss me till my eyes turn blue
Put your feet next to mine
Everywhere we sit till the end of time

About this poem

This is a constant wish to find in someone. Was married twice 46 years with the last one who passed in 2016 that did look at my love this way. I do enjoy the memories. But it makes me yearn for more.

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Written on November 13, 2016

Submitted by B.mathislange on August 07, 2023

Modified by B.mathislange on October 10, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AABBCD
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 189
Words 41
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6

B.Mathislange

I'm one of 12 children raised on a 15 acre farm in a small town in Maryland. Lived all over the United States even Hawaii and settled in California. I was the first female forklift operator for American Honda when they were located in the city of Gardena. I changed the work place opening many doors once closed to the women working there.My mother was a writer as well. more…

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