i love you
i love you
i will whisper it as many times as you’d like
the loop of my affection
the never ending
never dismissing
almost an obsession
a decline of my armor
i love you
i love you
the fever and the storm
as we chase the nights with laugher and a drink
trace the path and i will follow
above the surface and into the caves
stand washed by the sun and the moons
fading
i love you
i love you
i’ll keep the fire burning
as long as you’d like to hear the crackling
my footsteps and blanket afternoons
my guitar and your humming
a photo snapped for a keepsake
and all the sweet nothings
what a pair?
i love you
i love you
for the thousandth time
i love you
i love you
never forget
i love you
i love you
i…
© jacob greb — from lovers’ tiff: a ballad