You saw my heart

Tamyka Bell
Poets Unlimited
Published in
1 min readMay 25, 2016

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I believed you
were different. I believed you
saw my heart. I believed you
would stay because I believed you
from the start. I believed you
every day and I believed you
until you left.

You lied
about everything. You lied
about each part. You lied
perfectly because you lied
from the start. You lied
every day and you lied
until you left.

I believed you
would stay because you lied
every day and you lied
as you lay, my lover. I believed you,
as you lay, my friend. I believed you,
my lover. You lied.

You saw my heart.
You left.

Originally published at blindrapture.blogspot.com on February 15, 2016.

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Tamyka Bell
Poets Unlimited

writes. runs. drinks coffee. doesn’t go in for that whole sleep thing