My lover,
I admire the length
and grace
of your well-shaped hands,
delicate wings of the butterfly
pressed tightly together
in prayer,
and in between them,
my only thin asylum
of brief repose.
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♥ “Where there is love there is life.” – Mahatma Gandhi♥ "You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams." – Dr. Seuss
♥ “A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.” – Mignon McLaughlin
♥ “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” – Lao Tzu
♥ “There is no more lovely, friendly, and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.” – Martin Luther
♥ “There is no remedy for love but to love more.” – Henry David Thoreau
♥ "Show me the way, take me to love." – Anu Malik, Bride & Prejudice 
