We have been together longer
than each of us had been alone,
what makes us tick, and why we click,
the reasons are unknown.

THAT FIRST TIME

That first time
Long ago
When your hand
Slipped into mine
I felt instantly at peace
And when I looked down
At our

Water May

this water, it  trickled over a nubbly pebble

 tickling it out of its eons of silence.

 the

When I looked at you and you looked at me
I thought about reflection, reversed with possibility
Was I really seeing you, as

Whatever we do, we do together.
We rise, we fall, we laugh, we frown.
And it doesn't really matter whether,
We're both up or