If You Were My Boyfriend

Emotions would gush uninhibited from my goldentongued lips

Ann Marie Steele

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Photo by Collins Lesulie on Unsplash

If you were my boyfriend
we’d be laying here now pondering our
dreams, fears and doubts — citing how
lucky we were to have found one another

If you were really my boyfriend
childhood lore, sons growing, and lifetimes’ past…

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Ann Marie Steele

I write about love and loss, what I observe and experience — I write about hope. My writing has been described as resiliently defiant.