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May 2019
I THOUGHT YOU WERE A FRIEND
BUT I GUESS THAT WAS THEN
YOU STARTED CRITICIZING ME THROUGHOUT
BUT I STILL DON’T KNOW WHAT THAT WAS ALL ABOUT
I AM NOT GOING TO SHOUT
YOU OFFERED ENCOURAGEMENT TO ME FROM TIME TO TIME
BUT THAT WAS A COVERUP IN YOUR PLOY COMBINED
YOU SEEM TO QUESTION WHO I AM
BUT WHO DO YOU WANT ME TO BE
I HAVE NOTHING TO PROVE
IT DOESN’T MATTER IF YOU ARE NOT ENTHUSED
I CANNOT BE SOMEONE I AM NOT
BUT I FIRMLY BELIEVE YOU HAVE A PLOT
I KNOW THAT SAYS A WHOLE LOT
MY EYES ARE ON THE PERSON
TRUSTWORTHY NOT
BUT WHO ARE YOU TO JUDGE ME
YOU ARE NOT THE JUDGE AND JURY AND I AM NOT IN A COURTROOM FOR ALL TOO SEE
AS FAR AS I AM CONCERNED, I WILL JUST LET YOU BE
A FRIEND I THOUGHT, TOGETHER WE’RE NOT
LIFE GOES ON
CONTINUED LIVING IS WHERE I BELONG
TOO YOU I SAY SO LONG
FRIEND OR FOE, I HAVE PUT THE BRAKES ON YOUR WOE.
preservationman
Written by
preservationman  New York City
(New York City)   
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   Bogdan Dragos
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