For the Man My Heart Chose ❤️
Steady like sunrise after a long, restless night
You walk in and the noise in my head goes quiet
When my thoughts scatter, your voice becomes ground
You are the calm I never knew I needed
Always showing up, not just when it’s easy
You choose me on tired days, on messy days, on doubt-filled days
Your patience teaches me how to love myself better
Always, it’s you I turn to first and last
Made of gentle strength and quiet, unshaken faith
Your hands carry both power and softness
Fixing what’s broken, then pulling me close
With you, I learn what safe really feels like
Unwavering love that doesn’t keep score or rush
You listen, really listen, to my words and my silence
With you, “us” isn’t a dream, it’s home
Unwavering, you remind me I’m enough
Eyes that see all of me, the good and the growing
And still choose me, every single time
You laugh and ordinary moments turn to memories
Eyes that make me believe in forever again
Love that’s steady, kind, and built to last
Morning coffee, shared blankets, quiet prayers
You make me want to be better, not because you ask
But because your love shows me who I can be
You’re my answered prayer in human form
My safe place, my favorite story, my peace
For every version of me, past, present, future
I choose you. Today, tomorrow, always you.
©oriole_b
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