Rikki Barnes:  

I'm speaking to you with a soft whisper, kneeling down beside you as I look right into your eyes and share with you who I am. The truth, I haven't had the gift of having a good woman in a very long time. I'd do anything to know the feeling of being loved by someone who's gentle and loving. She wonders why I look away with sadness upon my face. I look away because when I hurt, tears have no mercy on my eyes but when I smile there isn't a brighter moment in my world than the vision of this woman. I want to trust her so I ask her from the depths of my soul to never bruise my soul; I just couldn't bare it again. With her I don't know how to be anything less than the most passionate man in her life. I'm that blink of an eye in slow motion that makes her sleep feel lonely without my existence. I'm in this woman's shadow always wanting to be found but lost in darkness. In the blinding night I carve her face in my pillow then taking my hands and finding solace with them. She looks at me with sensuality that only the strong can bare; I'm weakened with a silence in my eyes never knowing how to look away without a tear falling. We all posses a bit of mystery in us. I don't want you to be unraveled in one single moment I want an abundance of moments to enter my life with you I can't bare the silence when your gone. If you need me then show me without words, for when you reach for me I'll hold on this time and I will not let go because you see I know that you’re worth fighting for with every ounce of breath in me. Baby, don't look away; don't walk towards the door of tomorrow when you have me here waiting at the door today. I'm your man and I promise to always have your back and yes I know you just want to trust me and believe that I'll not give my body to another. You think I'm complex since you only see my physical state so you assume I'l...Expand for more