To the last,
Before you I pledge my love,
Infront of you I say I love you,
Beneath the stars while the moon shines,
A lighted path I want you to journey down with me,
Not a streetlamp or even a flashlight,
A moonlit journey,
My arm guarding your heart,
Words to carry me through you have uttered,
With confidence I say I will marry you,
Although I have been the one that asked,
My dear Sarah I proclaim you will be the last.
Sarah is surely a lucky girl to receive this special proposal. You have much love to give her and surely she realizes that. To profess your love publicly like this takes lots of courage.
Still Living on my Feet is the follow up to Tichaona Chinyelu’s first book, In the Whirlwind, which was rooted in a sense of hard-hitting revolutionary black love. However, in this sophomore effort, Tichaona brings the revolutionary essence from deep
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What a wonderful love poem, and what a lucky person your Sarah is.
Mary