Love Poem: A Heart of Stone
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Written by: Emile Pinet

A Heart of Stone

Like gold gilt on a pagan idol, under the bling lies a heart of stone. For; you abruptly abandoned me, yet you swore I'd never be alone. All of my hopes and dreams died, within the periphery of your disdain. And wounded by your lies and deceit, I struggled to justify my pain. You had me believe in our future, but that was merely part of your plan. For reneging on promises made, you morphed into a shell of a man. As love was reduced to memories time saw passion's flame flicker out. And depression devastated me when I learned what you were all about. 5/1/2015