It's Hard

By: Ashley Jean Hubbard

It's Hard
To say,
"I Love You"
On Paper;
To express
The warmest feelings
With a piece
Of cold lead;
To paint
Bright emotions
In
Black
And white;
And to confine
It
To a piece
Of paper
Eight-and-a-half
By
Eleven inches.
Will you
Take
My word for
it?