Placebo

By ReddropX

Take your meds
Do you feel better now
You swallowed
Every bit I had to give
Watered down
Wasted away
Dissolve to nothing
Open your eyes
Maybe you’ll find
You never really had a chance
The promises said
Were all in your head
Placebos labeled
Love

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© 2007 ReddropX
Published on Wednesday, August 1, 2007.     Filed under: "Love" and "Poetry"
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  • Mistress Shadow On Friday, August 3, 2007, Mistress Shadow (252)By person wrote:

    and so many not being able to tell the difference. Well thoughtout. ~T

  • urbanhumility On Wednesday, August 1, 2007, urbanhumility (1175)By person wrote:

    your fathom runs deep.................well done

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