Tenderness of those words,
the smooth texture of your verse,
has transposed to harsh reality of today,
smearing the ugliness
on the canvas of our heart,
making the cerulean horizon
turn into shades of pewter gray,
raising a miasma,
for you decided to break
every promise you promised to keep
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Great promise.
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🌸😊thank you
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awww thats truly beautiful! ❤
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Thanks so much for your lovely read
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This poem breaks like an unexpected ocean wave.
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Such a beautiful comment. Thank you so much
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Oh the last lines brings out the agony in the poem
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Thanks so much. You always read so beautifully
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