i've spoken so many, many things these past days, sprouted feathers drifted gracefully between us it was so easy three years brought us here we smile in daydreams and realizations this is our life calm, down to earth like clay i'm lost for words in full places writing is a friend to sorrow, these past days are excitingly kind apart, i'll sit in bed tonight, pillows to my back, eyes tracing lines on the wall for so long i've lost sleep to worry this sleeplessness is the same yet so different, this sleeplessness is a train to somewhere new you were the first boy i ever etched into poetry. and that fear i wrote of long ago was just that, a fear, it doesn't exist anymore. now we do