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Queen Of The Slipstream

There's a dream where the contents are visible ...


 "Will the blush remain on your cheeks my love? Is the light, is the light always seen in your hair?

A breathtaking hymn of love from a man who is aware of how lucky he is to be loved by the one he loves.


Will you still be my special rose ...


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