HateDoes

We

Dislike

What

We

Fear

It

Takes

Courage

To

Face

Our own

Ignorance

Let’s not

Hide

Behind

Fear

Love

Rarely

Kills

Hate

Does

IReply (to You)

Morning

Sun

Slides

Through

Slats

Tickling

Cool

Air

Shower

Stops

Curtain

Drawn

Steps

Towel

Dried

You

Retake

Your

Place

Got

Five

Minutes

You say

Got

Lifetime

I

Reply

BeachDay

Billowing

Clouds

Shadow

The

Pacific

Surfers

Ride

Long boards

On

Breaking

Waves

Hot

Sand

Burns

Feet

Trade

Winds

Cool

Sunshine

Beach

Day

StillHere (to You)

Morning

Clouds

Skate

Across

Blue

Ice

Skies

They

Tumble

Like

Toboggans

Down

Slopes

I see

Shapes and

You

In them

There and

There

You

Are

Even

In

Absence

You’re

Still

Here

ToSleep (to You)

Night

Black

Fade

To

Day

Blue

Deep

Navy

Spattered

With

Dark

Clouds

Passing

Over

Your

Head

Hair

Tousled

Tickles

Face

You

Stir

Moving to

Me

Heat

Warming

Hmmm

You

Echo

Mhmmm

I reply

Sending

You

Back

To

Sleep