Muscles once taunt now lie lax A smile graces clear skin Seeing through bright eyes once again I've missed the feel of smoothness your memory evokes Reigned in for longer than I would have preferred Restricted with tear's choke Clouds crowding me My feet are beneath me Soft pads pounding hot pavement In midsummer celebration Hearing your song from oceans away Eases the hold of emotional strangulation I miss you. Deep aches that know not the pressure of your touch Even so they call for you Missing you without measuring how much