I want a life full of words, written and spoken
And meant with the whole heart,
The honesty of affection and anger and love.

I want a life of dancing, of rhythm and movement,
Of motion and syncopation and the language
Your body speaks with mine.

I want a musical life, a symphony of sound,
Dense with harmony and
The delicate interweaving of multiple lines.

I want a life of color and shape, clarity, obscurity,
An artist's perspective of the scene
And the circumstance of you and i.