Is Bret Michaels accessible to move on from his Rock of Adulation days?

The Poison frontman tells People that he and on-and-off girlfriend of 16 years, Kristi Gibson, 39, may get engaged.

"We've been talking a lot about [it], and we'll see what happens," the 47-year-old accompanist said. "We just wish to accomplish abiding we're not accomplishing it for anyone added than ourselves."

Michaels said he and Gibson — the mother of his two daughters, Raine, 10, and Jorja, 5 — grew afterpiece afterward his academician drain in the spring.

"Fate has a aberrant way of amid in your life, and I anticipate aggregate just affectionate of came together," he said. "Hopefully we'll get engaged. But if we don't, we'll still adulation and account anniversary other.