Relationship Poems II

Because of you

Because of you,
my aspirations of leading
a bachelor’s life,
with a different lover
for each day of the week,
seems silly and uninteresting to me now.

Because of you,
I now sit in sidewalk cafes more often,
go for walks along the beach,
write poetry,
and think about the last time I saw you,
always the last time I saw you.

Because of you,
I think of fields of flowers,
clouds in the sky,
music in the park,
the sound of your voice,
the touch of your skin,

and painting again…

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