**Eyes Like Lakes** I have drowned in the depths of eyes like lakes; I have drowned in the depths of throbbing breaths.   In the smooth, honeyed words— Of one with killer looks—I have drowned deep.   In the depths of the cool, moonlit nights— Beneath a sky filled with shimmering stars—I have drowned deep.   A deep, intense love has left me utterly lost; I have drowned in the depths of memories of my cherished haven.   Having surrendered my heart, I pledge my fidelity to her alone; I have drowned in the depths of the fervent promises she