Why Promise

Things That Won't Be True?

Never For Me

Always For You.

"No More Tears,"

You Wept.

"Nor I,"

Smiled I,

And We Went On.



Why Did You Lie?

I Can Handle The Truth

Don't Trust Me With Your Secrets

It's Okay

I Can Politely Refuse



Why Say

Things That Aren't You?

Never For Me,

Always For You.

"I Don't Cry,"

You Sighed,

"Nor I,"

Laughed I,

And On We Ventured.



Why Did You Lie?

I Can Handle The Truth

Don't Trust Me With Your Secrets

It's Okay

I Can Politely Refuse



Why Lie

To Your Clostest Friend?

Never Me,

Always Yourself.

"I Don't Bleed,"

You Claimed,

"Nor I,"

Said I,

And On We Walked.



Why Did You Lie?

I Can Handle The Truth

Don't Trust Me With Your Secrets

It's Okay

I Can Politely Refuse



Why Tell

The Secrets You Want Kept?

Never To Me,

Always To Yourself.

"I Eat Fine,"

You Droned,

"As Do I,"

I Agreed,

And On We Slept.



Why Did You Lie?

I Can Handle The Truth

Don't Trust Me With Your Secrets

It's Okay

I Can Politely Refuse



Why Refuse

What You Need To Know?

Never From Me

Always From Yourself.

"She's Not Dead,"

You Moaned

"Am I?"

Asked I,

And Silently We Ran.