Her vision blurred
As she watched him kneel
He looked upon her with love
And yet she felt so surreal

He took her hand
And she fought for air
He whispered his vows
And she melted in his stare

She loved this man
With all her heart
And with one word
They’d never be apart

She nodded her head
And he held her close
She squeezed him with all she had
And her pressure rose

Thanks for this he said
She smiled and looked away
I know she’ll say yes now
She knew not what to say

You’re the greatest friend I have
He told her with a grin
She laughed her way through the pain
And imagined what could have been