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When She Is Here

NOW say, my heart, those perfect words
I phrase when she’s away;
Describe the things my spirit sings–
Get going, feet of clay!

Yet I’ll forgive my craven heart.
When my hand holds hers captured
We need no speech; the pauses each
Convince us we ‘re enraptured!

by Ray Romine Sunday, February 25, 1951

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