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To Cheer Her Up

A wish not come true

By Eileen DavisPublished 2 years ago • 1 min read
To Cheer Her Up
Photo by Wendy Aros-Routman on Unsplash

She penned "I like you" for "I love you."

He scrawled "I like you" to cheer her

And promised a single date.

But she heard "I love you!"

His white lie hurt her

More then he knew.

But still they

Remained

Friends.

Friendshipheartbreak

About the Creator

Eileen Davis

Writer. Blogger. Poet. Avid reader. Boy mom. XX married to XY. News Junkie. Love America. Love China. English language BA from BYU. Follow me on X, Facebook, Medium, or my blog.

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    Written by Eileen Davis