Why?

I look to the sky,
sometimes 
I wonder why,
Why? I have to cry.
I wonder why
some people have to lie,
To break a heart, 
then deny love's gone by,
Why?  to make another 
begin to helplessly sigh!
or to just say good-bye.

Linda Terrell
April 9, 2010
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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April 9, 2010 at 3:19 PM
I CAN SEE THIS IS A PERSONAL WRITE.. I LIKE IT
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April 9, 2010 at 2:44 PM
this poem describes my feelings as well.Well written.
A   Avatar
April 9, 2010 at 2:31 PM
I will tell you this has a nice rhyme . And a sad good-bey
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April 9, 2010 at 1:53 PM
Great write about human character flaws..Keep the creative pen flowing. Sara
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