Your perfume lingersIn the things you left behindYour favourite notebookA silver bangle that dances –to whose tune only it knowsIn your favourite red polka dot dressAnd the pillowcase under your head.
Hugs and kissesAn alien concept for meUntil I made the mistake ofTelling you this and youTook it upon yourselfTo teach me how to giveAnd accept a hug and a kiss.
You were the kingI was the knightYou were the big oneI the smallAnd we were happy. You taught me love,You taught me peace,You were my safety net,The one person who was mine.
Every time you walk close to meThere’s a rushing sound in my earsMy heart starts to thud in my throatAnd my limbs go languid so they canWrap around you to bring you closer. As soon as chest meets chestThe harsh pants mingle want andTingles all over my body where INo longer belong to myself and