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Goodbye is Not Enough


Before I leave,

Or you do,

I like to say the words,

I love you.

 

There may be tomorrow,

Or the day after that,

But I'm scared,

That one of us may go splat.

 

So say it back,

Because I mean it,

That I love you,

Each and every Bit.

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