autumnsflame | Johnson City, TN  • United States , Age 25

Teach Me



Mar 09, 2008 - 14:01 PM PST

**An older poem**

Teach me to be graceful
Though my heart breaks.
Teach me to be a friend
even while I feel betrayed.
Teach me to appear knowledgable
because answers ellude me.
Teach me to hide my tears.
They won't quit falling
Teach me to be like you.
Show me how to lie.

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Mar 29, 2008 - 08:26 AM
I've often wished I could learn how to remove my heart like so many others. Unfortunately it's not a teachable craft. You are either born with it or you hurt. I fall into the ladder.


Nice write.

Mar 11, 2008 - 17:04 PM
teach me to be a friend even while I feel betrayed really sums up a lot of my current feelings. Nice.

Mar 11, 2008 - 04:22 AM
Very nice. I can relate!

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