Daybreak Poem by Gert Strydom

Daybreak



Becoming wide awake at the first light
he lies motionless, watches her
in her tranquil sleep,
where she is right there,
but somewhere away from him.

He is far too scared to move,
scared to wake her up
before the set time
and then suddenly her eyes open,
she watches him,
draws him close to the heat of her body.

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Prasanna Kumari 05 December 2012

a moment caught beautifully....

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Gert Strydom

Gert Strydom

Johannesburg, South Africa
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