A love in verse

Always and Everywhere

1995-06-08
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Let me be where your lovely feet are 

On treads of stairs where you pass I’ll be

Among grass blades where you stoop to tend

A plant – kissing your feet, that’s me

Though you think that your Pete is far

I’m close as the old carpet, with the weave I blend

Silent, worn, loving, your forever friend. 


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