"I fell in love with you from the moment our eyes first met, like emeralds they were, heavily shaded and beautifully set...

"I melted at your smile, a smile so warm and tender, with your vulnerability and shyness, an angel from heaven above must of been the sender..

"Of course you were taken, spoken for, loved and protected, you were adored, wanted, and lusted after by many, my love for you was silent, secret, unknown and neglected....

"Foolish man was I to think we could be together, a simple man with a dream too far, stop this charade it's never going to happen, not now, or when, at no time, no not ever...

"Until the day I saw you weeping, head bowed, sat alone in your lonely corner, body closed off to the world, your emerald eyes with tears of sadness, tragically and effortlessly they were seeping...

"Slowly I approached kneeling to the front of you, your hand so small I gently took and placed it into mine, encasing it protectively, I smiled nervously, I know I know, I have surely, in my ignorance naively crossed the line...

"She looks up at me, face stained with pain and tears, please don't fall in love she said, for I can feel your pain, I cannot fall in love with you, but I will be near you when you need me, I'll appear before you come wind, whirlwind or rain...

"My love for you and all others is forbidden she said, I am not as I appear or as I would seem, for I am nothing more than a passing, a fantasy, a beautifull and innocent distant dream....