I Tried

I tried to not think of you.
I tried to hold back the tears.
I tried to love you.
I tried to talk to you.
I tried to be your friend.
I tried to not dream of you.
I tried to make you laugh.
I tried but did not sucseed.
I guess trying isn't what you need.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Brown Avatar
February 5, 2010 at 10:22 AM
I have enjoyed reading your poetry today Alicia. Thank you for sharing it. Love, Carol
Shango Avatar
February 5, 2010 at 8:10 AM
Very thought provoking end ... Welcome to poetry soup, the home of poets and friends, and I shall be honored to have you as more friend. peace and love
Kendrick Avatar
February 4, 2010 at 4:07 PM
Interesting write. Keep the creative pen flowing. Sara
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