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Created on: April 03, 2009
My body shivered from a single touch of his finger
His fingers made feather like trails up and down my arms
They created a symphony of emotions with each and every stroke
It was gentle and loving: unknown to me
His eyes were soft as he looked into mine
When he placed his arms around me,
my body melted against his chest.
His voice was gentle and sincere, "I love you"
and at once I let go of all my fears.
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