
Photo credited to Unsplash
Chest tightens
Breaths are slow
and heavy
You are frightened
It knocks the wind out of you
Didn’t expect the unexpected
Was it truly a ruse
Do you feel used
The writing was on the wall
You ignored it word for word
Can’t complain
The sign read: “Beware, deceit lives here .”
© Norma Bobb-Semple 2016