The yearning flame

My love for you burns steady, bright, and clear, 

A flame that time or distance cannot quell. 

Each moment lost without you stokes my fear, 

A silent torment words cannot dispel. 

I thought my love alone could bring you back, 

That effort might restore what we once shared. 

But now I see the fault was in my lack, 

And wonder if your heart still truly cared. 

Yet hope endures, a flicker in the dark, 

A stubborn ember fighting through the cold. 

For though the past has left its bitter mark, 

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My love for you remains, steadfast and bold. 

Should fate allow, I’ll stand here waiting still, 

A flame for you, unwavering, by will. 

About The Author

Mweri

Mweri writes captivating love stories that explore the highs and lows of romance. With rich characters and emotional twists, Mweri’s tales invite readers to dive deep into the beauty and complexity of relationships, often set against Kenya’s coastal charm.

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