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Undying Love
by Greg Schwartz
Valentine's Day--
she wakes to find a rose
beside her coffinalways punctual--
arriving with the stars
he greets hercrescent moon
they share a tourist
in the parkmidnight stroll
holding hands by starlight
a passing crowanother flower--
he kneels and offers
undying love
© Schwartz, 2008
Greg Schwartz fixes copiers for a living and writes horror for fun. His debut chapbook of short horror poems, Bits & Pieces, isavailable from Spec House of Poetry and The Genre Mall. Visit him online at: http://greg-schwartz.blogspot.com.