It turns out your love was never real.
Lies and thievery were the deal.
I know what you’re all about.
I won’t get mad and pout.
I won’t scream and shout
I now tune you out
Without a doubt
Your love was
hollowed
out.
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 (2)
Oh wow, that packed a punch! Loved your Nonet!
Brilliant nonet. So we’ll structured and full of meaning