I have often asked myself this question
'When will happiness come my way?'I've tried to find it
In the work I do
The writing I write
The art I make
The friendships I abide
The lovers I seduceI only saw those happier days
When I had you to see
The way your eyes sparkled and shone
The glow you gave
What I would give up in this world
To see that smile, smile for meBut as fate often is
We can never depend on fate
And it feels
As you said yourself
'fate doesn't exist'But I wish this once
It wouldTo hear you say those words to me
Once more
Like it's the first and only time
'I love you'You've moved on
I've tried toYou look happier these days
He looks better for you
Than I ever could
All I wanna know
Is a simple questionAre you happy?
I hope you are
It's all I could ever want for you
YOU ARE READING
Before We Part
Puisi"Before We Part" is a collection of writing that either doesn't belong in my other work, loose writings from notebooks, napkins, my phone's notepad and wherever else I've written something down. You'll find poetry, one-off short stories, unsent lett...