A Love That Could've Been.

My heart still aches, my soul still sighs For the love we had, a love that died I miss your touch, your smile, your eyes The memories of you, they still surprise In dreams, I see your face, so bright a whisper in the night tears in my eyes, a hollow space Longing for you, a love that's lost its place I know I wronged you, I made a mistake going for your friend, a heart that would break I'm filled with regret, For hurting you, for loving you anew If only I could turn back time I'd make it right, I'd re-align My heart, my mind, my soul, my all To love you better, to never let you fall But time keeps moving, and I'm left to grieve For the love we had, the love I could not retrieve Time doesn't heal, it just conceals, A wounds that never fully heals. But in silence, the heart still speaks, And whispers I'm left to wonder, to ponder and to sigh For the what-ifs, the maybes, the reasons why I'm sorry, I was blind and bold I didn't see the harm, the hurt I'd unfold I promise to learn, to grow, to be A better woman, a woman who's worthy of you Though you're gone, and I'm left with memories of you Know that my heart still beats for you alone In this darkness, you're my shining light My guiding star, my beacon in