Sometimes, love is not what it appears to be. Behind a sweet and seemingly innocent smile is a plan to control and manipulate. When we come to realize this, a painful decision often has to be made. I guess that it was bound to happenWas just a matter of timeNow I've come to my decisionAnd … Continue reading Lover’s Cross
Author: aka0430
A struggling writer, an aspiring painter, a frustrated singer, and a certified music lover
If You Ever Change Your Mind
The problem with being told that a relationship is over is that the pain is sometimes a bit slow to sink in. We end up saying that we understand what is going on without fully grasping what it means. Sure I understand Of course, I'll be fine You had to change your plans, Oh well, … Continue reading If You Ever Change Your Mind
Separate Lives
Why is it that after separation, some people would still call each other? They talk of things past and how they could have tried to work out the relationship but without acknowledging the pain and being sorry for it. You called me from the room in your hotelAll full of romance for someone that you'd … Continue reading Separate Lives
Torn Between Two Lovers
Several weeks ago, an old friend called me up and asked if we could meet. I said yes and we met at a restaurant the next day. During our meeting, my friend confided that he and his wife of 20 years have separated because she confessed to having a long-time lover. There's been another man … Continue reading Torn Between Two Lovers
Break It to Me Gently
One hard part of ending a relationship is how and when to say it. Many times, we put up a smile to create the illusion that the feelings are still strong, but when love is gone, the pretension will be conspicuous. Did you think that your smileCould hide what's on your mind?No matter how I … Continue reading Break It to Me Gently
Ever Since the World Began
Life sometimes brings us to difficult situations that often makes us ask why. We then begin to wonder whether things were destined to happen, whether everything was planned right from the start. Is it really that decides if we should rise or fall? I'll never know what brought me here,As if somebody led my hand,It … Continue reading Ever Since the World Began
The First Cut Is the Deepest
Love is a lot like a sharp knife. Sooner or later, it will cut , and it will cut badly. Often, it will be so bad that you will doubt if you could ever give your heart again to someone else. I would have given you all of my heartBut there's someone who's torn it … Continue reading The First Cut Is the Deepest
I Go Crazy
Learning to laugh and smile is often a sign that you have moved on from the pain of a breakup. It means that after a while, you have learned to let go and are ready to face the future. Hello girl it's been awhileGuess you'll be glad to knowThat I've learned how to laugh and … Continue reading I Go Crazy
Sweet Baby
When the one you love has left you, it's natural to reminisce about the past. Memories, good and bad, flood your mind, making you laugh and cry almost at the same time. At times, you even have the notion that it was never over, only put off for the time being. When I think about … Continue reading Sweet Baby
This Time I Know It’s Real
Sometimes, we get the feeling that we're in the wrong relationship. Instinctively, we walk away, and leave everything behind. Closing the doorHow I thought I was sureWhat I wanted in my lifeCutting the tiesThat bound both of our livesJust too blind to realize We try to move forward, focused on turning our long-cherished dreams into … Continue reading This Time I Know It’s Real
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