The beauty
of the world
is not
what is
seen
but what is
shared
what passes
between us
how I see
with your eyes
& you mine
what is conjured up
between us.
Your “Look..! ”
is the gift
not just
the scene
& now
seeing
it without you
I see only that
the beauty of the world
has made me sad.
Dónall Dempsey
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-beauty-of-the-world/