Getting Hopes Up

getting ones
hopes up 
is never a 
wise decision
cause when it 
all comes tumbling 
down 
one will be left 
standing in 
the middle 
disappointed  
and alone 
with nothing 
to show for 
efforts made 
but regret
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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