Author Archives: Steven R. Drennon

NO ONE IS THERE

I rise slowly from my bed, Less than anxious to start a new day. No one is there as I stumble awake, Only the half-awake eyes in the mirror Staring at a sad reflection. I prepare myself for the day … Continue reading

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LET ME HOLD YOU

I tell you now, you needn’t worry About breaking my heart, For I’ve been hurt before, But always I’ve survived. So come and let me hold you, And if I should fall in love, I promise not to cry When … Continue reading

Posted in 1984, Hidden Love | Leave a comment

I’D NEVER LET YOU GO

Touch me gently as you rise, Leaving my side in the morning’s light. Leave me sleeping, resting peacefully, As you dress and prepare to go. Kiss me lightly upon the cheek, But don’t disturb my dreams, Then turn and leave … Continue reading

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SPEAK SOFTLY

Speak softly, in whispers, that none May hear the words you speak to me Of love and loving, passions shared, Kisses stolen when none may see. Smile sweetly on evenings when love Fills the air with it’s lovely song, Expressing … Continue reading

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NIGHTS OF OUR LOVE

Where have they gone, The nights of our love, Which we used to share ‘Til morning would come? Where are they now, The secrets we kept, The words whispered lightly Proclaiming our love? Where have you gone, And why did … Continue reading

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YOUR TROUBLED FROWN

Though tears may fill your eyes and blur The visions in your life, And words, spoken unkindly, may Cut through you like a knife, Remember that you have a friend In whom you can confide, Who’ll listen to your problems … Continue reading

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WHERE WERE YOU?

Where were you, When I needed someone To hold me tight? Where were you, When I cried myself To sleep at night? Where were you, When my pillow was The only one I could hold on to? When I was … Continue reading

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LOVE ME AGAIN

When I saw you today You were looking my way, And I wanted to say “Hey, don’t I know you?” You moved hesitantly, Coming closer to me And I clearly could see You were familiar. I wanted to touch you … Continue reading

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ALL A TRUE LOVE SHOULD BE

When I needed someone to hold, She was asleep there beside me To give me hope and lift me up. She was all a true love should be. She tried so hard to make me smile Whenever times got hard … Continue reading

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ONLY THEN

I saw you come through the door, And my first thought was to hide From you among the crowd of people. I knew that you had love in your heart, But I was afraid to share it. I tried carefully … Continue reading

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