If only I knew
I wouldn't have answered
That first ring.
If only I knew
I didn't respond
To that letter.
If only I knew
How to determine
Black from white.
If only I knew
I could have
Opened my eyes.
But then it was
Only a bait
I didn't think as cheat.
If only I have seen
The lies and tricks
Behind that poker face.
My heart bleeds
And until now, it's open.
If only.
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Tea Poetry
PoesíaPoetry and noise amidst stillness. When words are too much to bear And they want to spillover Let go and unravel The inner voice This won't be possible If I didn't let go of the fear that nobody will appreciate. Yet, the words were too heavy to ca...
