Love poems

Grace Cavalieri

Tarot Card VI. THE LOVERS

Having loved me when I was young
and now when I am not,
you are twice blessed
for giving
a rich person a gift.

In no one else's dream but yours,
I will be the old lady
wearing a white straw hat
with a red satin bow
who says   Thank you.

© Grace Cavalieri 1999
Sit Down, Says Love
Grateful acknowledgement to
Argonne House Press

Citate de dragoste

• 'What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.'
  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
• 'When you love someone, all your saved-up wishes start coming out.'
  ~ Elizabeth Bowen
• 'Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.'
  ~ Ursula K Le Guin