The language of love Is not intricate, not the tracings of love notes in the sand Nor the filigree in the swirls of seduction The fine details of romance soon fade These are subterfusions For withering hopes The language of love Is honest and raw As painful as it is sublime Holds no words And tells no lies Tethers gently while letting go And for us, untranslatable Because we don't speak anymore. View ssmoothie's Full Portfolio