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emsidi
Philippines
You're plastered with red flags Red I mistook to mean love Now all I see is a one way sign With no U turn back They said we'd be perfect together Now I know why fortune tellers **** We could have been perfect But baby there's no "we" I was foolish enough to believe I believed that they were right You're just another lesson learned What have I yet to learn?
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May 7, 2015
May 7, 2015 at 10:57 PM UTC
No We
Amidst the constant keyboard clicking The rhythmic ping of emails The random beeps of Lync messages The slow agonizing dance of meetings The daunting imminence of deadlines The weary stare of the computer screen The lazy sway of pens taking notes An insistent, persistent and incessant insect Buzzing in my ear is asking...
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May 7, 2015
May 7, 2015 at 10:49 PM UTC
...What am I doing here?
Like a kid in an ice cream store Lips bitten, eyes widened With only one free taste spoon Where do you dip your spoon? In the sweet and nutty tub of love? In the sour and exciting tub of career? In the chunky and loaded tub of travel? In the melt in the mouth and comforting tub of family? Tell me which one do you scoop?
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May 7, 2015
May 7, 2015 at 10:43 PM UTC
Free Taste Spoon
You are the spice I can't get off my lips Heat is radiating from where your lips touched me My lips are throbbing from the excitement in anticipation Of meeting you again And again... And again... And again... And again...
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May 7, 2015
May 7, 2015 at 10:38 PM UTC
#JollibeeSpicyChicken