Love Poem about Marriage

Taking Time For Each Other

It's becoming far too easy to fill up our schedules and not make enough time for each other and (re)connection. This poem is a reminder for me to slow down and be intentionally focused on what matters most... even if it's just for one night.

Featured Shared Story

No Stories yet, You can be the first!

Just For Tonight

Published by Family Friend Poems August 21, 2025 with permission of the Author.

Just for tonight
Let's press pause on life
Turn off our phones
And light a candle

Just for tonight
Let's clear our minds
Focus only on each other
Sharing openly, listening intently

Just for tonight
Let's remember how to play
Be a little mischievous
And overly silly

Just for tonight
Let's shut out the world
Open our hearts
And reconnect

Just for tonight
Let's recall our "I do's"
And take just a moment
To reflect on "We have..."

Just for tonight
Let's make time
To cuddle
To smile
To cry
To laugh
To be

Just for tonight.

ABOUT THE POET:

Doug William Benson has been a practicing physical therapist since 2007. His areas of interest and expertise are in geriatric and neurological rehabilitation including stroke, traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury. His newfound love for poetry and expressive writing comes from the recent rediscovery of various poems he wrote in junior...

more by Doug W Benson

Stories 0
Shares 1
Favorited 0
Votes 2
Rating 5.00