Love's Embrace
Anticipation written on his face
He awaits, ready to embrace
with a smile that fills the room
dispels all lingering gloom…
We beam at each other for minutes
I draw a heart with an arrow in it
He clutches it to his breast
Smiles wide again ~ pure love expressed
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By the way, 'he' is wheelchair-bound, immobil-
ized by a stroke two years ago... This is a
true story, one that takes place at 8:00 p.m.
Monday - Thursday.
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