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Created on: December 01, 2008
Lies slip off
the tip of my tongue
Lies that cause
one to be hung
How did I
start out so young
bright eyed
but now I'm done
I've said to much
been here and there
told people false
from everywhere
I have a good reason
To be scared
I lie for one
And take home none
They'll jail me up
And I'll have sung
Told one more
but I'm not done
These lies I tell
are too much fun...
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Poetry: Lies
Cross your heart,
And hope to lie.
Truths be told,
Then people cry.
Mix them up,
And tell me which is which.
Then within
Lies, lies, fingers in pies
You just can't admit it, your high as a kite
Your bubbling and brooding will get you nowhere
Something happened
Something did
I should
But I don't regret it
Other people were there
Other people know
One of them told her
They
by Kat Apf
layer upon layer
of silver lined lies
we wrap our love
in an intricate
lace-patterned cloak
of deceit
and slowly
it
I wish I could have seen
your face when you told me
"I love you"
I just know you were winkng
at the girl all dressed in
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