Poem2024-07-25T09:32:52+00:00

Message In A Bottle

By: LaManda Jane Beesley

I FOUND A BOTTLE YESTERDAY
WITH A NOTE INSIDE
IT TOLD OF A SECRET LOVE
SOMEONE HAD TRIED TO HIDE
THE WORDS WENT TO A SPECIAL PLACE
DEEP WITHIN MY HEART
I RELATED TO IT, ALL SO WELL
FROM THE BEGINNING I START:

"THIS LOVE OF OURS, SO LONG AGO,
HOW DID IT ALL BEGIN?
IT WAS A GAME WE PLAYED SO WELL,
A GAME YOU'D ALWAYS WIN.
AGE DIDN'T SEEM TO MATTER,
IT WAS NEVER AN ISSUE
FOR ME, I WANTED THE WORLD TO KNOW,
I WANTED THEM ALL TO SEE.
WHEN WE GOT TOGETHER,
I DIDN'T KNOW HOW TO FEEL,
I WANTED YOU TO LOVE ME,
YOUR HEART I WANTED TO STEAL.
THIS WORLD IS FULL OF SORROW,
SOMETIMES I FEEL IT TOO,
NOTHING COMPARES TO THE JOY I FEEL
WHENEVER I'M WITH YOU.
I SEARCHED FOR YOU,
AND KNEW DEEP DOWN,
ONE DAY WE WOULD MEET
IN FINDING YOU, I END THIS POEM
YOU MAKE MY LIFE COMPLETE."

AS I CLOSE THE BOTTLE TIGHTLY
AND TOSS IT INTO THE SEA
I REMEMBER OUR TIMES TOGETHER
AND THE HAPPINESS YOU GAVE ME
THE MESSAGE IN THE BOTTLE
MAKES LOVE SO VERY CLEAR
EACH TIME YOUR MEMORY FLOODS MY MIND
I'LL SHOW THE WORLD WITH A TEAR.
THIS IS MY STORY OF ANGELS
THIS IS MY STORY OF LOVE
A MESSAGE TO SHOW
THAT PEOPLE LIKE YOU
ARE SENT FROM ABOVE!