Tonight I fell in love
Once again.
A beautiful idea of a future,
A timeless dream dreamt repeatedly.
The yearning to whisper, "I love you"
And have it touch meaning as intended.
An "I love you" said time and again,
But one that's filled with comfort, security, promise, dedication, and passion.
An "I love you" to last.
I met Jerome on a busy city street in Baltimore, Maryland, when he was forty-five years old. On that particular day, I was out and about, enjoying a much-needed day off from work.
I wanted to purchase a sukiyaki sub. I parked my car in an area of