Let me inject parts of you Into words, handpicked The kind I’d use to write poetry Free-verse, haiku— Or what may have you. I’d pick up a black pen and write you The brilliance of your face And that fascinating grace, I could swear at any light Or time of day, It could have easily lifted a pen As well as moved me With strokes that were Possibly subtle and potent But with a common wish That is— To perpetuate you Somehow with me In these lines as we've come attached, I have written you to never end