What is love she asked? Love is the shadow by your side Following you as a companion Its the sweet taste of rain, Upon the soil of mother The ocean making tapping sounds As a boat flows through it Its the sweet music we hear Sleeping and awake A mercy our hearts feel, Even after they break Love is standing there through trials, Waiting for the heart to speak When it speaks it says words, Words that transmute pebbles to Gold Love is the honey bee, And the honey it worked making The morning dew, And the crescent moon Have the sweet sun in your heart Allow the light to penetrate your soul Ah what