there it was

there it was.
waiting for her.
the love that had never been given.
the love she had craved so much as a child.
finally she could see it.
trust it.
believe it.
understanding it was hers to offer herself now,
she picked it up
and began to wrap it softly around her heart.
© Terri St. Cloud

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there it was
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