Timeless Love

When I first saw her, sunlight in her hair. A simple game

of catch, laughter in the air. Her T-shirt read, "Bold and true."

What you see is what you get, and I knew. No mask,

no pretense, just a spark so bright. A promise of love in that

very first sight. 50 years later, the words still ring. A life built

together, a golden spring. Through seasons of joy, through trials we

met. Her truth was her gift, the best I'd get.

And still I marvel, still I adore. The girl I loved then,