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Melting Promises

He drew his intentions with pencil and crayons.
intentions written in pencil
if the intentions aren't true erase them.

Intentions written in crayon
a medium of colored wax
written in wax in case
my facts aren't true or askew
Hold a flame to them and all the intentions melt away

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  • righteousme
    July 5, 2008

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    hold a flame to them and all the intentions melt away... wow... powerful... beautiful in that sad-like way...


  • poetry is soul
    July 4, 2008
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    i love the metaphor in here.... it was very good.

    my facts aren't true or askew
    Hold a flame to them and all the intentions melt away

    i love these two lines the most... a lot of people try to melt away their broken promises and such, and their falsehood. this was very good!