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.
awww thats truly beautiful! ❤
This poem breaks like an unexpected ocean wave.
Such a beautiful comment. Thank you so much
Thanks so much for your lovely read
🌸😊thank you
Oh the last lines brings out the agony in the poem
Thanks so much. You always read so beautifully