Fifteen Years - A Crown of Sonnets
Year 1 To look back now, I see we’ve come so far, Our first year seems so very long ago. But like those packing peanuts in my car, The memories, from me, will never go. The first year brought some questions and some doubts Would I see war? Did I know how to clean? But one thing we were ever sure about, “I love you,” was a thing we’d always mean. In that first year so much was still unknown, We had a lot to figure out (still do) But I was glad to forge the path now shown, Because I would be taking it with you. To say that I am glad that we are wed: No truer statement ever has been said. Year 2 No truer statement ever has been said: My love for you has never ceased to grow. I thought I’d known what love meant, but instead, Our second year showed there was more to know. As we began to settle into life, You learned you had to tell me what you wish. You showed me what it meant to love a wife, And sometimes that just mean...