Love Poem: To Keep
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Written by: Sarah Corbeille

To Keep

I JUST DON’T KNOW WHATS WRONG WITH ME,
I FEEL SO JEALOUS BECAUSE OF WHAT I SEE,
THEM OTHER GIRLS ARE SO MUCH BETTER,
BUT MY EYES AREN’T GETTING ANY WETTER,
I’VE TRIED TO CRY BUT CAN’T SEEM TO GET THERE,
I ASK MYSELF WHY I EVEN CARE.
THERE’S NO USE, IT’S A WASTE OF MY TIME,
I FIGURED OUT LATE THAT YOU’LL NEVER BE MINE.
SO I’M GOING TO TAKE MY WORDS AND ALL,
AND FINALLY LET MYSELF FALL,
POOF, I’M GONE, WHERE DID I GO,
NOBODY WILL EVER KNOW,
I JUST DISSAPPEARED FROM EVERY ONES SIGHT,
AND I DIDN’T EVEN PUT UP A FIGHT,
SO IF YOU’RE EVER LOOKING FOR THAT TRUE LOVE,
YOU’LL START TO THINK OF WHAT THERE WAS,
JUST WAITING THERE NIGHT AND DAY,
ALWAYS BEING IN THE WAY.
TRUE LOVE NEVER FAILS,
WHICH IS WHY I WALK ON THESE NIALS,
ONLY PAIN CAN TAKE MY MIND FROM YOU,
TRY TO CRY IS WHAT I’LL DO.
SO HAVE YOUR WAY WITH THEM OTHER GIRLS,
WHEN I WOULD’VE ROCKED YOUR WORLD,
BUT YOU NEVER GAVE ME A THOUGHT,
OR YOU WERE SCARED THAT YOU’D GET CAUGHT.
IT DON’T MATTER BECAUSE YOU’VE MADE YOUR CHOICE,
BUT IN YOUR DREAMS YOU’LL HEAR MY VOICE,
THEY’LL STAY WITH YOU WHILE YOU SLEEP,
BUT YOU CHOOSE THE ONES YOU WISH TO KEEP,
DON’T TELL ANYONE WHAT YOU’VE DONE,
BUT ONE OF THESE DAYS YOUR END WILL COME.