Tonight I’m Loving You
Why should I care who came first
When I dream of being your last
Faceless spirits of dead romance
Those ghosts could never haunt me
There is no promise for tomorrow
So forget the demons of yesterday
I will make your darkness light
Because tonight I’m loving you
Photo of Allie on Halloween2014 taken by me.
Wow… Allie was really in the wrong place at the wrong time that night!
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Lol. Thank was the after the Halloween parade in NYC Village. Thanks for reading. Appreciate that.
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You’re most welcome 🙂
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Aww. Love unconditional. Love it Andrew 🙂
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You sweet talker. How dreamy. Such loveliness for the start of my day.
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Aw, you do some sweet talking yourself. Forget the past, all that matters is tonight. Thank you so much for stopping by to read.
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allie looks really happy 🙂
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This was right after the Halloween parade in New York’s Village. We had a great time. She especially loved it. Thanks for stopping by.
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need to start taking part in those, considering i’ve lived in nyc all my life. 🙂 thanks for sharing!
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You should attend one. It really is quite a bit of fun. One of the more pleasant things about New York City.
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Tonight’s the Night! Yep! Allie at the heart of the fun?
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Yeah, tonight is the night. She’s always at the heart of fun. My little lady appears to be a magnet on some days. Thanks for reading.
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She radiates that ‘look’. 😉
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Hahaha…she does.
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💜 💜 🙂
Aaah… love! Yes!
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Smiling. In the end I always go bback to my favorite subject. Thanks for reading.
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Glad to see you have continued to use your own photo’s…. I mean the world would end if you behaved like I do…..!
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Smiling. I am trying to use my own as much as I can. Once Spring hits I will be taking more. Thanks. LOL How do you behave?
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Terribly!! I steal everything!!
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lol
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Dark and yet full of light and love at the same time.
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Smiling. Why do some men worry so much about ghosts from the past? Some even let those ghosts ruin a good relationship. Thanks for reading.
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Thank you for this, LA.
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Smiling. No, I should be thanking you for reading and commenting. All that matters is being that last. Thanks
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Awwww
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Haha Whenall is said and done, that is the only thing that matters. Thank you so much Sarah. Have a good one.
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Of course! You too!
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Thanks
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I only have two pictures of me, dressed for Halloween. One was the “motorcycle mama” and the other….was a cat. I made little ears (like Allie is wearing) wore a black leotard, black tights and wore a black wig. Your kittens…..LOL
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My two sweet kittens. I will bet everything I have that you looked spectacular.
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If I knew how to smudge out my face, I would post it….but I don’t. LOL One of the women (we were at Harvard), said “you’re the only person I know who could come as a Barbie doll and get away with it.” I guess she didn’t see my ears. Ha.
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LOL Please learn to smudge your face. I would love to see this.
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I guess I could put something over it, scan it and do it that way…if I can figure out how to scan. LOL
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Put something over it then take a pic with your phone. It won’t be perfect, but it will give us an idea how you looked. Thanks cyber wife.
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You’re welcome, cyber husband. 🙂
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lol
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Exactly how I feel. We always had a pact, no talk of who came before, only what is now and forever. You’ve said it beautifully!
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Why would the past even matter? All that mattters is here and now (tonight). Thank you for the compliment. Mucho appreciated.
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It’s insecurity. When we first were together I wanted to talk about, be reassured, I think, but hubby was older and wiser and said there was no need..
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There is no need. The only thing I would want to hear is how something from the past still affects you now. That way I can mend your broken wings. Other than that there is no need.
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Always the white knight 🙂
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It’s in the DNA
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Thank goodness, dear friend…
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lol
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aww, you have such a beautiful love for your wife 🙂 it’s refreshing to read.
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Smiling. Thanks for reading. Who care about the past. It is here and now that matters.
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Very true 🙂
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WOW! This is Wonderful!! The dark and light are performing a beautiful dance to a new love. You never cease to amaze me Sir. xoxo
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Smiling. Thanks. Love your summary. No reason for any man to fear the past if he is paving a wondeful future tonight.
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*tingles* “Paving a wonderful future tonight” LOVE THIS!!
Our past makes us who we are. Our future will determine who we will become. But now, we are who we are meant to be. xoxo
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EXACTLY. We always have TONIGHT. What is more beautiful than that?
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Tonight! Here! Now! This moment! The future isn’t guaranteed and the past is gone. There is nothing more beautiful than TONIGHT! DAMN!! xoxo
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YES. What can be better than TONIGHT?
xoxo
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NOW! xoxo
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in your case XOXOXO
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Yes Sir! XOXOXO 💋
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Yes, it is all that matters. Two people at that moment. The ghosts are just that, ghosts. Lovely write…
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Smiling. Thank you. Never let men from a lady’s past haunt me. Don’t know why other men let it happen. If a man does the write thing he can erase the past. Thanks and be well.
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You are a wise man. Smiles. Have a lovely day friend.
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Thanks. You too.
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Smiles.
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I find myself singing the lyrics to Rod Stewart’s “Tonight’s The Night”. A lucky lady Allie is for you to be her last. Beautiful writing my friend.
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Oh, thank you for reminding me of that song. You are a regular wikipedia for music. Thanks for the compliment. Marriage is always a work in progress. So, we are working on making sure it is the last. Thanks and be well. Done packing?
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That I am when it comes to music. I would know, but I’m sure it is. Most relationships are. And you. Heck no I haven’t packed. I will pack about an hour before I leave next Thursday. I’m a last minute packer.
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I think we’re going on vacation in September, Allie will be packed and ready to go by mid July. It is to see her parents, so I understand her urgency.
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Of course. Smiles.
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I like to keep my past around for writing inspiration. But otherwise, out with the old and in with the new. That’s what they say, right? Doesn’t matter who was here before… I’m here now.
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Your comments are perfect. I am here now, that is the only thing that matters. I understand your first comment, the past makes for good writing material. I just want to know how the past may have hurt a woman, so I better know how to fulfill her needs.
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Why thank you. And I’ll be happy to provide a list of idiotic things men of my past have done… so you can work on your fulfillment plan. 😛
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Hahaha Hey, honestly, I have made my share of mistakes as well.
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Haven’t we all…? Some bigger than others… But I think we all get to where we’re supposed to be in the end. Hopefully it’s not all fire and pitchforks where I’m heading… 🙂
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I like that idea where we all get to where we have to be in the end. I am sure you’re not going that way.
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Well, even if I start going down, I have wings so I’ll just fly upward. 🙂
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Smiling. Great to hear.
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What if I say,
“Yesterday is a history,
Tomorrow is a Mystery
but Today (tonight in your case) is a Gift,
that’s why its called the PRESENT. 🙂
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Exactly. Thanks for reading. When did you change the gravatar? Did I just notice this after 5 months? lol Nice pic.
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Haha. No Dear, its a recent change. Spring encouraged me to leave the black and white, and to put on a colorful Avatar. btw thanks for noticing. 😉
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Good. Nice pic. Have a good one.
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🙂 Thanks…You too have a great day 🙂
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Thanks
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Well, judging from the picture, I don’t think you have to worry too much about the competition. She does go for the bad boys though, doesn’t she?
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Hahaha Yeah, serial killers seem to turn her on.
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Dangerous woman!
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lol
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Wonderful poem by wonderful poet : ))
gudnyt Andrew
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Smiling. Thank you for saying that. Good night.
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Wise sentiments, Andrew. Let the past stay in the past, where it belongs.
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Ghosts never bothered me. Thanks for stopping by to read. Have a good one.
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Me either. You have a good one also.
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Thanks
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you are the second man to remind me not to remember the first or previous ones. The first being my hubby to be 😀
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Smiling. We don’t live in our past. I want to know if someone hurt you to be sure I don’t repeat the mistake or open an old wound. After that, let the past remain in the past. Thanks so much for reading and commenting.
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Wow! Lucky woman! Lovely way to see the evening.
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Smiling. Thgank you. We love to have fun on Halloween. Thanks for stopping by.
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You’re welcome! I also love Halloween. 💥
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It is a fun night.
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So fun to see this Halloween or Zombie party photo. Such a great thought, who you are with “last” is the One who counts the most. Lovely, Andrew.
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Smiling. Exactly. Being the last one is what counts most. Yeah, that was a Halloween parade photo from 2014. Thanks for reading.
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Beautiful words ❤️ perfect kind of love
Living in the present moment
Love it!
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Glad that you liked it. I have a friend who is being pestered by her boyfriend about her past. Those ghosts will never haunt me. Thanks for reading.
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Is this the new you? Writing poem after poem that makes us all swoon? 🙂 loved the picture too but I did not see any chimp costume 😉
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Haha Chimp wasn’t dressed that night. He was in full recovery mode after his accident. Thank you for the compliment. I am trying to mix things up as much as I can. Thanks for reading.
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🙂 you are doing a wonderful job!!
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Awww thanks.
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beautiful ur allie.but u as u say ;can never do.it is hard to erase d past coz dt is ur inspiration.u r working good to change darkness into light.u can never ur faceless spirits coz those r following u.even though;enjoy ur tonight with ur beloved cute allie.bless u.vaah mustmaula si poem like in dt helloween parties all r dancing n u n allie r shining star as losting in each other..very funny.
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Thank you so much for your kind words. And thank you for saying such kind words for Allie. Yes, she inspires me. We are lost in each other. How are you?
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same as u both.smiling.
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Thanks. How are you?
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fine .nice dew.
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Good. Thats makes me happy. Why you stop writing?
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i have gone in laps of sleeping.u know dt when d day time is in ur country;here is night time.when i was replying u dt was d time of midnight1.00/2.30 o’clock(d ghosts’s coming time)donn’t worry .i do not fear from ghost bt talks after talking tired body n mind go to sleep coz from5.00 am to 6.00 pm(evening) ,i have to go on my duty as lect. in history.after dt some domestic works n at last on blog at sleeping time.
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Understood.
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good dew-a gentleman.thanks for understanding.
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This is Wonderful.
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Hey, you commented. Thank you. The ghosts of the past should never haunt a current relationship. Thanks for reading.
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Technology is as fickle and mercurial as this old woman… I wish that the ghost of the past did not affect the Present’s peace, nor rob one of a Future relationship–but that’s the reality for some of us.
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Haha Men have to get with the program. What do I care who was here first. I just want to be the last.
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A heroic sentiment–I salute you 🙂
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Thanks
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Beautiful!! 🙂
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Thank you so much for stopping by and for your kinds words.
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Loved this! Beautiful 🙂
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Thank you so much for stopping by and for your sweet compliment. Be well.
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You too! And you’re welcome!
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Beautiful as always 🙂
I especially liked the first two lines.
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Smiling. It is the truth. The past is past. Thanks for reading.
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You’re right. We must look ahead to the future, not back to the past. Because we don’t live in the past.
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Exactly.
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Nooo :-D:-D:-D:-D:-D
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No? Why? Thanks for reading.
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How romantic ♥ Beautiful poem as always 😀
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Thank you so much for reading. Glad you enjoyed it.
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Didn’t realize that Allie knew my family. Glad she was able to make the reunion.
You masterfully know how to melt the heart with words. Your writing reflects real passion in your relationship. I hope it helps to re-kindle others in need.
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Smiling. That is so sweet. Thanks. Well, you see the type of guys Allie hung out with, makes a Chimp look rather appealing. 😀
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Aw, thank you so much for including my poem on the list of reads. I read so many of those posts you list (especially the political ones). Don’t ever take your list for granted. I know I don’t. My blog is award free, but ever time I make your daily list I am giddy. Thank you.
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Reblogged this on Crazy Pasta Child.
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Thank you for the reblog. I appreciate the gesture and all of your kind support. Thank you. Be well.
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This is truly lovely and romantic. Have a wonderful Thursday! ~ Mia
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Thank you for reading. You have a great Thursday as well.
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You’re most welcome and thank you.
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Lovely picture for the night, though scary.
Shiva
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Smiling. Thanks for the compliment. And thanks for stopping by.
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Good old romantic loving too 🙂
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Haha. You know me. Thanks for reading.
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Ohhh.
Now I think this is my favourite, faceless demons of past romance.
Brilliantly done.
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Laughing. Why do people allow ghosts from the past haunt them? What matters is here and now. Thank you so much for reading and for the lovely words. I appreciate it.
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LOL at the picture:p Love can erase all those past and ugly demons:) BTW, I wanted to stop by and let you know that I recently moved to a self-hosted site and the following is the latest post:
http://www.younfolded.com/2016/03/20/younfolded-temporary-maintenance/
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Oh, thank you for letting me know. I stopped receiving notifications for you. I will go and follow. Thanks.
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Thank you for your support:) I will continue to keep in touch as well.
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Thanks
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I am really loving your poems!
They have so much love and passion in them .
Very glad to read them, your beloved is indeed very lucky to have you!
I would be more than just happy to hear from you on my blog too!
– Aishwarya 💚
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Thank you for reading and for your lovely words. Well, lets follow one another and always read our work. I will be by your blog soon. Thank you
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Sure. Let’s do that!
^_^
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Great piece
Sounds like the beginning of a song
Simply beautiful Andrew
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Smiling. Thanks for reading Sheldon. I appreciate it. Have a good one.
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I loved it! What a wonderful read! 😄
Happy to connect ❤
Do check out my writings too, will appreciate your reviews 🙌
https://t.co/gj37sbr7Xp
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Thank you for stopping by to read and comment. I will be happy to stop by and read your work. Let’s follow one another closely. Be well and have a great. day. See you a little later at your blog.
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Happy blogging 😄
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To you as well.
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Loved this line ‘Faceless spirits of dead romance ‘ a little too much. Amazing!!! Thanks for sharing.. Forever inspired 🙂
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Haha Thank you for saying that. Delighted you enjoyed it.
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Pleasure is all mine 😀
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Hi thelonelyauthorblog. Really nice Thank you for liking my poem “Hands Of Destruction!” Peace and Best Wishes. The Foureyed Poet.
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Thank you for stopping by. Have a wonderful week.
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Thank you for stopping by
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wonderful dew.
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Thank you so much. Happy you liked this.
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u r welcome dew.
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Nice post. Allie was in the wrong place , agree with the earlier comment. Please see my blog post about Halloween #Halloween is more than just costumes!
http://wp.me/p32gxr-gm
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Thank you.
I saved the link. I will read this post a little later. It appears to be interesting. Thanks
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