white washed

i see you tried painting over it with halfhearted compliments and smiles…….but it wasn’t hard to see your attempts were as thin as these walls………….but i will let it go again because i have a choice…….. to consider where it comes from or engage in your farce………….i can even say ”i love you” because it is tempered with reality………………..you have some fine qualities and like so many of us they are covered with your insecurities………

i know you can’t help yourself….is it jealousy or remorse………….either way i’ll keep you around because when i had nothing you came to check on me………..concerned on how i was…………….

sometimes one simple act can keep people attached for a lifetime……………….. sometimes