Oh my darling cowboy Tracing my fingertips over your picture on the cover of the magazine I ask myself if we really did meet would your eyes light up and your smile deepen or would you treat me like the rest of the adoring throng patient, charming, sweet I have so much to offer you I know we will be happy but I have these strikes against me imperfect flaws standing up against your perfection not as thin as society dictates not as light as your mama would want In the middle of the night I dream that we meet you smile at me and hold out your arms comforting me telling me "hush, I like you the way you are" Oh my darling cowboy are you brave enough to defy the world or are you like all the others judging by looks first overlooking kind eyes, good heart smile that will light up your heart I will sit in the shadows waiting for my moment to be noticed by you to have my dreams come true or dashed into a million pieces Oh my darling cowboy which will it be
Reason for writing:
Unrequited love
Birth sign: Taurus
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