Seen It All Before



Pretended love trying to deceive you.
Some wore diamonds while others wore tennis shoes.
Pretending all is far in love and war.
How come you always carry the scar.
Tulips and rose bushes.
Watch the thorns and thistles.
Better yet, beware of those who whistle.
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Submitted on February 23, 2017

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Sandra Meadows

I have been writing poetry since age twelve.It is a genre that I love. I really enjoy reading the other Poets work as well.Thanks Poetry.Com for this great opportunity. more…

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