Love Poem: Love Eternally
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Written by: Fritz Purdum

Love Eternally

when you die
and go to Heaven
please don't forget me

for I will not forget you

I sit in your room
upon your bed
and I realize

how much I miss you

people who do not love me
will grieve with me
at your grave site

I need not their forgiveness for loving you

when you suffer from illness
coughing up blood
my tears stream silently

Don't linger for me, go in peace

melt away into the earth
be free
suffer no more

You turn your head towards me, life slips by, I close your eyes.

they stare at me
but they do not see me
I was never good enough except for blame

ashes to ashes, the rain is soft and cool

in Heaven smile for me
in my dreams comfort me
keep my name in your prayers

Yes I am selfish, wanting your love eternally...