Do I know what love is?
Do I know what love is?
Well, let’s see…
There’s Mamma love
Daddy love
Brother Sister love
You know
That all encompassing
In yo face
All up in your business love
There’s Wife love
Husband love
Son and Daughter love
You know
That uncompromising
Morning breath smellin
Sacrifice my comfort for you love
Do I know what love is?
Well, let’s not forget
There’s Moment love
Forgotten love
Love me or I’m leavin love
You know
That heat of the moment
And after that moment I forgot you
Made you my baby Daddy love
There’s Used love
Abused love
Fear and shame love
You know
That sorrowful
I didn’t mean to hit you
Betta get out or you’re dead love
That ain’t love at all
Do I know what love is?
Yes, indeed!
You see,
There’s God’s love
Jesus’ love
Holy Spirit love
You know
That all cleansing
Truest of True
Forgive and wipe away all your sins love
That sacrificing
Die on the Cross
Wipe away all your tears love
That saving
Protect you from the enemy
Nothing shall by any means hurt you love
That guiding
Instruction giving
Supplying you with the power to do love
That prospering
Promises of God
Bless your socks off love
That peaceful
Living in unshakable joy
Walking with God daily love
Yeah,
I know what love is.
Do you?
THE END
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Sophia, this was wonderful! I really love your style and that line about "mornin breath" was classic. Wonderful mix of warmth, emotion, humour and absolute truth. With love, Deb
