She Never Promised
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1 min readFeb 4, 2017
When we had a date,
I never made her
wait.
Yet she never promised.
When we went out,
I never let her
walk.
Yet she never promised.
When we were walking,
I never left her
hand.
Yet she never promised.
When she needed something,
I never let her
worry.
Yet she never promised.
When she was upset,
I never left her
alone.
Yet she never promised.
When we were together,
I never let her
suffer.
Yet she never promised.
And when she left me,
I never hurt her
feelings.
As she never promised.
Inspired by the book title ‘I Never Promised You A Rose Garden’ by Joanne Greenberg.