Love Poem: Does She Know
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Written by: Joe Flach

Does She Know

Does she know that my heart starts to pound every time that she comes near?
Does she know my tongue gets tied in knots speaking words she’s meant to hear?
Does she know as soon as I see her, I turn into an idiot?
And have to keep wiping off my hands because my palms begin to sweat?

Does she know that my knees grow weak and that I can hardly stand?
Does she know that by her presence of my intelligence I loose command?
Does she know that I love her with all my heart and soul?
And to make her my wife some day is my first and final goal?

How could she know?
When I’ve never told her so.

Does she know I write her letters full of love that I’ve never sent?
Does she know day-dreaming about her is how my afternoons are spent?
Does she know I write her first name followed by my last?
And I remember every meeting we’ve ever had in the past?

Does she know it breaks my heart when she dates other boys?
Does she know a simple smile from her fills my days up with joy?
Does she know I want to be to her more than just a friend?
And I want to be by her side until the very end?

How could she know?
When I’ve never told her so.