Born in the Summer
I was born in the summer The season when everything is thriving And so were you Stars aligning You were born when the blackberries are ripe Sweet and warm I plucked you from the vine With delicate hands Knee deep in thorns Every step carefully planned This statement is sworn: The work is always worth the berry When the days are long When my heart is wary The rewards are sweet And the sun is warm on my face I would gladly lay my heart at your feet For a simple smile Send me reeling Sprinting through the river wild Stone over stone, that summer feeling Will you take my hand? Will you run with me? Will you lay naked on the sand? Will you hold the honey bee? Always daring Ever growing Music blaring Wind blowing Through your golden hair Across the softest skin I can't help but stare Can't help but gently lift your chin And press my lips onto yours Taste the sweet fruit I could spend hours I could take root Right here next to you forever I think I will A st...