THE SORROW IN MY EYESA Poem by Lou RLike a fool I loved you even when you lied to me And forgave you when you hurt me All those times you couldn't see And like a child I believed in you - the times you made me smile But when I offered you my world You said it wasn't worth your while Now I look up at the midnight skies But I'm sure that the stars tell lies And somewhere through the distant night Lies the sorrow in my eyes.
© 2008 Lou R |
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Added on May 7, 2008 AuthorLou RMaplewood, MNAboutI'm a "newly minted" U.S. citizen, originally from South Africa. I started writing at the age of 15 and haven't really stopped since! Writing has at times been an adventure, a catharsis, an expressi.. more..Writing
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