Stay

A Poem

Heather R. Parker
Scribe

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stay
stay for just a moment
linger in my arms
crave my touch
as sighs
soft as butterfly wings
escape my haunted lips
lips that fervently
speak your name
like a hushed prayer
stay
stay with me
and linger
in my heart
always

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Heather R. Parker
Scribe
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Freelance content writer, poet, mental health advocate, and chronic illness warrior. I dream of endless summers. Instagram: @heather_r_parker