For it seemed I had almost moved on,
But then I saw you, sorrow on your face;
In sadness, you shined brighter than the sun;
Some help I offered, can't escape this race:
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I did what I could, you seemed very grateful;
Anxious to go, but you wanted to talk;
That morning gave me bliss, seemed so fateful;
Why don't I run away? Can't even walk:
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You want to be friends, I understand that,
But I long for what you will never give;
Can't you see my heart has been torn and thrashed?
Mere friendship would cut my soul deep: a shiv:
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When you're in need, I am forever here,
Always yearning to be more than your peer
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Shackled Sonnets: A Collection of Poems
PoetryA collection of sonnets about that which I shall never have. A girl I love, but she loves another. I have only recently been reading and writing poetry because of her, so hopefully, my writing will get better as time goes on. Check back for a new so...
