If ever you <br />want me <br /> <br />...to go <br /> <br />only tell me so <br />& I'll go <br /> <br />quietly as the melting snow. <br /> <br />If ever you <br />don't love me <br /> <br />...anymore <br /> <br />only tell me so <br />& I'll go <br /> <br />quietly as a fading rainbow <br /> <br />& cry <br /> <br />someplace far from here <br />(you need never know) <br /> <br />I quiet <br />as melted snow <br /> <br />...a dead rainbow.<br /><br />Dónall Dempsey<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/if-ever-you-want-me/