My Lost Love

by | Aug 20, 2025 | Poetry

Feeling all the pain the way it’s kickin’
Feelin’ all the pain the way it’s kickin’
Missing the way papa used to talk to them.

Looking left and right waiting for your return
Lookin’ left and right waiting for your return
Your promise to return couldn’t be a lie.

Wishing to see your handsome face
Yes, just wishing to see your handsome face
Not through the glass no not through pictures.

One day I finally get a letter for you
Yes, one day I finally get a letter for you
The letter was stamped with the American eagle.

Papa wasn’t comin home
No, papa wasn’t comin home
Lost to the war of time. Just wish I could have said you were mine.

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