As I gaze upon her <br />thinking of the brightness <br />her soul contains <br />as my heart desires it <br />as my soul deepens itself <br />into darkness as it once was <br />brought up by her thoughts <br />and my heart <br />as it holds the rope tight <br />no letting go <br />as I watch them <br />standing before me <br />images flash <br />as I think what could never be <br />of how I better from him <br />how we could be <br />if only she would comply with me <br />happiness could rise once again <br />as it once did before <br />in her presence <br />in her voice and mine <br />as these...... <br />sorrows memories....... <br />set in once again<br /><br />Andrew Degen<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/sorrows-forgotten-memories/