I am aware that words will never suffice We stand desparately One in front of the other Your face blemished with tears So what did you do? Asked the me, I once was What will you do? Begged the me, I shall become What are you doing? I urged myself I stepped towards her and wrapped her in my arms I had no words to offer So I gave myself instead My gift to her A presence I held the love of my eternity as she shed her grief In my silence I professed my love for her In my silence I revealed to her God's comfort