Empty Words
I utter speech filled with empty words
Like “Thank you,” “I’m sorry,” “I love you”
Words I say, but don’t quite mean
That I wish were completely true
Because no matter what I say
And no matter how hard I cry
There’s only one end result
As always – a fail with every try
Copyright © Melanie D | Year Posted 2008
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