ignore the pain and swallow your pride just to be her friend
~
it didn’t take a lot to fool me
you can do it on any given day
you had no need to deceive
must have been another way
your tangled web to weave
to tell me you were straying
that you belonged to someone
that your love was never mine
and now I can never believe
a single word you ever say
but, it’s you I still adore
in my sad and sorry way
I shall love you evermore
always entangled by love
~
jack collier
jackcollier7@talktalk.net
sometimes a guy settles for second-best
sometimes second-best is more than enough
This one conveys raw feeling…the reader empathizes. Well done.
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I have ignored the pain, and swallowed my pride, just for friendship. It screwed me up.
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