he's touched me deeper than my body,
deeper than my thoughts,
much more than lust or satiation,
more than trust. for like as not,
two rhythms move this heart within me;
one is mine - the other, his.
death and distance notwithstanding
such a thing as 'always' is.
moon batchelder
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/such-a-thing-as-always/