Dear Lover,
In your gaze, I expand,
opening to the love
of the universe.
In your gaze, I inhale
more deeply,
exhale
more fully.
In your gaze, I rise
to be the woman
you see.
In your gaze, I give
every drop
of my joy.
In your gaze, I recognize
the woman
I am.
In your gaze,
I see me.
– Nisha Moodley