I WAS MEANT TO BE WITH YOU

BY JAY WELLER

 

WAS IT AN ANGEL’S SYMPHONY

A COSMIC SYNCHONICITY

A DRUNKARD’S FLASH OF CLARITY

I WAS MEANT TO BE WITH YOU

 

AMID MY DAMAGED BARONY

UPON A THRONE OF BITTERNESS

LOST, A WORLD WITHOUT CARESS

A SINGLE FLOWER PUSHES THROUGH

 

THE SUN FINDS BOTH SAINTS AND SINNERS

THE SUMMER ALWAYS TAKES THE WINTER

SUCH OFFERINGS WHICH GLIMMER

BUT ACCEPTED BY THE FEW

 

LADENED WITH MY MISERIES

AND DARK AND SORDID HISTORIES

PERHAPS, THE GREATEST MYSTERY

IS WHY YOU LOVE ME TOO