By hollymccormick Date: 2002 Mar 04 Comment on this Work [[2002.03.04.16.31.27816]] |
Asleep under the willow tree His breath caresses her cheek And ruffles her hair. The leaves rustle and blow Protecting her from the cold As they blanket themselves Over her. He cocks his head, listening, The sweet song of the robin Penetrates her dreams and she stirs Still lost in netherland she does not awake And she does not know That he was there. He is always there, Protecting her, watching her. She sleeps on And dreams Of him. |