Romy
A sly grin,
A coyly comment,
And a hand gone astray.
A hard slap,
A bite of words,
And a guarded glare returned.
A blank stare,
A gentle hold,
And a waiting silence.
Eyes meet,
Barriers crumble,
And truth resides.
A curse to be tolerated,
A partner to love;
Some bonds will never break.
