Inside the Box
I LOOKED INSIDE THE BOX
A LOT OF GARBAGE THERE WAS
I FETCHED AND FETCHED
NOTHING I FOUND
I BEGGED MY MEMORY FOR S O M E T H I N G
TO CLING AT
A THING TO MAKE ME HAPPY
NOTHING CAME OUT
I FALSIFIED HISTORY
A LITTLE CHEATING CAN DO NO HARM
A LITTLE WHITE LIE CAN EXTEND MY BREATHS
A TRUE LOVE STORY
I PRETENDED
WITH A LOT OF HOPE
AND SATISFACTION
GLAD I SCANNED THE BOX
FROM A DIFFERENT ANGLE
Copyright © Literary Waves | Year Posted 2019
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