If you knew how he felt about you Your posts of him may not be so sweet He does not sparkle with pride Surely your love is not so complete If I knew about you I may have saved myself the trouble Simply loving my own fabulous life Until the truth be told burst my … Continue reading If You Knew (Mark My Words)
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I’d Rather Have My Pants on Fire
Who in their right mind wants to win the heart of a liar? I'd rather have my pants on fire. ~ Just L (Goddess Wisdom, November 7, 2018)
Nothing Left to Say
He challenged the trivial Without addressing his heart "We're all good" "Why do you say that?" "I'm just this way" Picking specific words apart When his lies were revealed He had nothing left to say. ~ Just L (November 4, 2018)
With Another
You think he's so present As he turns off his phone Holding you, your attention Surely he's yours alone. You think you're so special As late night he slips in Then sleeps in so sweetly Next night he does it again. With another. ~Just L (March 28, 2018) Author's Note: Too many tales of infidelity … Continue reading With Another
You can hold down a lie for a time
You can hold down a lie for a time And then the narrative unravels Truth never travels Nor tires of a steep climb Authenticity does not conspire It is strong, wise, and light A lie - a dangerous plight Straight into a roaring fire ~Just L (March 2, 2018) Author's Note: I am playing with … Continue reading You can hold down a lie for a time
Just L Poetry 