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False Promises Poems - Poems about False Promises


The Call to War or False Promises
The Call to War or False Promises They spoke of honor carved in stone, Of glory waving from a hill. They lit the torch, then threw us in, And called the burning “noble will.” They draped their lies in marching drums, And wrote our names on gilded scrolls, But none could see, beneath the hymns, The hunger swallowing our souls. ...

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Categories: false promises, betrayal, emotions, feelings, war,
Form: Free verse
The False Promises of Love By Er Haider Khan
There once was a girl, so proud and so fair, Whose arrogance I couldn't help but compare, I longed for her love, But she looked down above, And rejected my feelings without a care. I asked her what I had to do , To make her see my love was true, She said I must be rich,...

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Categories: false promises, boyfriend, break up, conflict,
Form: Ballad



Meaningless Rhymes-4
This is not to you, rather for you whether you take it for granted or count it as a favour, The flavours you brought in every bit of I savoured, enchanted and mistaken, for god's sake never waivered, and here lied the danger, when I'm still here as a stranger....

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Categories: false promises, anxiety, appreciation, emotions, girl,
Form: Rhyme
False Promises
Im sorry for not telling you before but I’m married Yes, I understand if you don’t want to be with me I know but I really loved you yes I did you know this No, I cannot promise to divorce my wife of ten years. But I do love you its just that my children wouldn't understand I’ll take...

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Categories: false promises, betrayal, first love, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
The False Promises
The oath is false , The promises are false now. Now someone who is playing with heart is a liar. No valuation of things Stole the heart of the Spoken words....

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Categories: false promises, absence, africa, allusion, anger,
Form: Lyric




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