Jonathan Tieken - Longing

To lend an ear a word's caress,
the human tongue would envy less
if it could but speak to full content
the perfect feeling of heart throbs spent
in admiration, adulation, jubilation, love -
for you, my dear, I long to hear,
and in my arms to hold!

Jonathan Tieken

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