Friday 13 May 2022

His Promises

His promises are flattering

Though his motives are unclear,

He's either blindly enthusiastic

Or wildly insincere,

Though it's cost him nothing,

His everything is here,

His promises are "yes, yes",

And "of course I will, my dear"

Beware the empty words,

Full with what you want to hear.'

Blind enthusiasm

Or wildly insincere











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