i've been there for you 10 plus years i've fought for you and fought with you i've stood by you i've wiped away tears and eased sorrows i've pitied your pain and kept your secrets i've tolerated the flaws and understood the insecurities i've put you first and considered your feelings in every thought i've paused my dreams even the mere mind flutters i've forgiven the indiscretions and bandaged my wounds and yet i am still just the girlfriend i've loved i've cried i've laughed i've lied i've changed i've grown i've rejoiced all with you yet i am no more than just the girlfriend no ring no commitment no pledge of undying love no bond just the girlfriend the understanding girlfriend so why do i stay why have i declined the opportunities to walk away because i'd rather be just the girlfriend than nothing at all... To Be Continued... Update: I am now the Wife!
Sometimes when life gets chaotic and you need to unwind, we look for something to relax us...a Cup of Tea, perhaps! The purpose of this blog is to provide just that...a relaxed and open (online) place where people can share thoughts and feeling on various topics found in the poetry posted. (All poetry is written by Melinda Tomlinson unless other-wise noted. So come on in and take a sip...