Sunakage

Mom always told me To lock my heart away To melt the key And mold a charm Then link it on a chain. She said, dear child Wear this not on your chest, But around your hand Because the man willing to hold it Shall be worthy of being that close to your heart. You came one day From behind the lunch tables. Tapped my shoulder and asked Hey miss, can I ask How do your eyes shine so? You puzzled me, that silly question And so I asked how so? You haven't seen my eyes nor face Neither have we ever spoke. You looked and me,, chuckled Tilted your head and smiled You don't remember He said like a boy I met you in my dreams I've courted you, kissed your