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Broken Heart

  I look into blank space With tears rolling down my face It’s hard to imagine why I’m this sensitive I hate how fragile my heart can be   These, I told him right from the start Mind how you treat it once I give you my heart He promised heaven and its sweetness And all I see was his goodness   And “BOOM” I fall deeply in love Leaving my heart down at his feet He starts to cradle and I feel safe And I think to myself, oh how I love this feeling   But with time he becomes careless with it And it starts to crack a tiny bit I call out and say “look what is happening” But he says “no you’re just imagining”   It happens once, twice and I stop counting But I pray and hope that it stops For this I cherish, I do not want to lose I’ve got it on me like tattoos   I complain, I cry and I want it to work I know love comes with its Thorne of roses Maybe he cares but doesn’t want to show I wish he does to make me glow   But one thing that is

Writing Challenge

"Babe, I've finally finished the painting," Marcus said with an exhilarating smile on his face as I walked into our home.  "Oh my gosh, that's great babe," I said, hugging him tightly. It warmed my heart to see him this happy after weeks of agonizing over this painting he wanted so badly to get into the town's biggest art exhibition. You see, Marcus is very passionate about his art. Anytime he has a big project, we have this agreement that I'll give him some space to concentrate on his work. And this usually means days and nights of him being locked away in his studio. I get to stop by to drop his food or coffee, some small talk and that's it. I understand Marcus like that. But this time, it was different. We had a new neighbour who just moved in next door a few days after Marcus started this painting. Well, he was a really noisy one. Oh dear, and Marcus wasn't having it.  There were days I literally had to beg him not to confront the neighbo