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You are not what you appeared to be.
Lies are how you appear to me.
All that you did was use me.
Gaslight and accuse me.
I’ve seen who you are.
We won’t go far.
No more “we”
It’s just
Me.
About the Creator
Joe Patterson
Hi I'm Joe Patterson. I am a writer at heart who is a big geek for film, music, and literature, which have all inspired me to be a writer. I rap, write stories both short and long, and I'm also aspiring to be an author and a filmmaker.
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Comments (5)
Love your nonet and the rhyme scheme.
Wonderfully crafted! Such an amazing nonet.
Very real and relatable - thank you so much for sharing!
Well done!❤️
I related to your poem! SO TRUE!