I have heard people say, <br />When they are deeply and madly in love, <br />And they are perfect for each other, <br />That it only happens once in a lifetime, <br />And I have always wondered what they meant. <br /> <br />I started to search, <br />To find my once in a lifetime, <br />And suffered through agonizing pain, <br />And heartbreak, <br />Day by dreadful day, <br />I started to give up hope. <br /> <br />I had no clue, <br />That there was someone, <br />Who was searching as well, <br />Who was beautiful and loving, <br />Nice and caring, <br />I thought I was alone, <br />Until I met you. <br /> <br />With your beautiful face, <br />And your heart and soul, <br />That are purer than solid gold, <br />When I first laid eyes on you, <br />I instantly fell in love. <br /> <br />I look back on that day, <br />And see how far we have come, <br />Through heartbreak, <br />We have carried on. <br /> <br />And I want you to know, <br />On this very special day, <br />That I love you, <br />And always will love you, <br />My passion, <br />My angel, <br />And my shortcake.<br /><br />kaily raven<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/once-in-a-life-time-5/