Lay Down is a poem about surrender, a reflection on love‘s irresistibility, on how love’s sweetness sweeps you off your feet.
Lay Down – Poem About Surrender
If I lay me
beside you
in the evening,
come morning,
I will not wish to rise.
If I lay my hand
upon yours
today,
come tomorrow,
my hand will not wish to let go.
If I lay my eyes
into yours
right now,
come this afternoon,
my eyes will not wish to gaze upon different stars.
If I lay my heart
into yours
as you lay yours
into mine,
our hearts will not wish to stir.
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