I look
At the wrinkled pillow where you lay
And the room is darker

I look
At the back of the chair where you sat.
And the air grows chill.

I look
At the memory of
The gardenia scent of you
The smile in the depth of your eyes

And am surrounded in light and warmth.

© Pete (pbolte@msn.com (Pete Bolte)))

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