un kissed

to be
unloved
while loving
is crushing
to the soul.
to be untouched,
un kissed,
unwelcome.
you can hardly
stand
to sit
and wait,
and wait for
anything to
change, for
tenderness
to rearrange
your thinking,
for love
to somehow bloom,
for that seed
to fight
it's way
to the top
and grow.