By Shadygirl  fading_shade@hotmail.com
Date: 13 May 1999

Precious Gifts

I watch your eyes
Wide graceful
Glances
At children and families.

And I love you more
For what you want 
from our future

And I hate you 
For wanting
Such normalcy

And I hate myself
Knowing I 
Can never give 
Those precious gifts
To you.