Love Poem: Waiting For You
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Written by: Oliver Mckeithan

Waiting For You

Waiting For You

in the sputtering lantern light
I stand waiting for you
I button my coat as the dense gray fog
rolls in off the ocean
a sparrow, shivering in the chill air
sits on the sidewalk
perhaps it is nearing its end
only time will tell
I may still be here to see
It.