The world is a brighter place
with you in it.
The ocean is a deeper blue
for the color
you splash into my life.
The trees are a softer green
for the compassion
you offer me.
The road is a wider way
for the happiness
you spread before me.
Life is sweet
and sweeter still
with you
and only you.
~ Mark Lloyd Richardson
For Dallis Ann Day
June 2002
