<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=435247" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Exhausting Promises Meant to Keep</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Is there anyone who lives, <br>Without expressing some regret? <br>Something done one wishes to forget? <br>Perhaps making a remark, <br>That was left to spark an animosity.<br>One even forgiveness given, <br>The mind can not leave alone.<br>Or remove completely, <br>From our doorsteps.<br>To find us inside comforted in total rest.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Is there anyone who lives, <br>Without expressing some remorse? <br>A wish a decision made had taken another course? <br>Like a marriage that ends in divorce? <br>Or a relationship desired...<br>That has not replaced, <br>The emotional investment paid for the cost...<br>Of a loss reviewed as time spent and wasted.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And memories kept have a way of replaying, <br>Every detail of each moment embossed with highlights! <br>Exhausting promises meant to keep, <br>To be freed of indecision.<br>When someone else one meets, <br>Finds us against our wishes...<br>As the repeating of the same steps, <br>Creep to leak unresolved issues.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Saying once again...<br>To a valued peace of mind.<br>That if that 'next' time should come...<br>We...<br>By then, <br>Will have overcomed and corrected an oversight! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yet...<br>Another flaw neglected, <br>Has a way of surfacing.<br>To be heard from departing lips...<br>In daydreams wished to once lick with kisses, <br>Now sickens with the thought of it! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Again, <br>Where should these lessons learned, <br>Be kept to stay fresh in our minds? <br>Or should one desiring to dance with romance...<br>Again, <br>Just sit and observe? <br>And not rush to be partnered.<br>Again!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lawrence+S.+Pertillar">Lawrence S. Pertillar</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=435247" data-title="Exhausting Promises Meant to Keep de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="Is there anyone who lives, Without expressing some regret? Something done one wishes to forget? Perhaps making a remark, That was left to spark an animosity. One even forgiveness given, The mind can not leave alone. Or remove completely, Fro..."></div> </div> </div>

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