Literary Magazine 2015 Literary Force Magazine Vol. 1 | Page 26

What She Promised
I love promises They excite me They keep my mind racing They keep me close , and- They can destroy me .
She knew all this And pushed her words further into my mind , Making my heart vulnerable As my thoughts of our future Filled with a hope of an infinite space . These promises she planted Into that untouched soil in my soul It grew and grew and I let it thrive Blindly attracted to its graceful essence . And to what I expected of what it will become I was so sure of it As from spring to summer And all my worries vanished