Could we stay friends? No I don’t think so We don’t even make eye contact For the first time in weeks I messaged you Starting with sorry to bother you Because that’s all I ever did Bother you I asked about our mutual friend And everything seemed So formal So business-like Friendly? Transactional interaction You don’t like me anymore That’s okay I guess I mean I’d never force you To be with me Even though you should have told me sooner Instead of leading me on For so long When you just weren't feeling it You should have told me the truth So I wouldn’t have wasted my time Fighting for your attention I’ve written a million poems about you And I’ll write a million more