Cross My Heart

Cross my Heart
And Hope to Die
I Promise I never Meant
For it to be this Way.

hands behind Your back.
You Cross Your Fingers
make a Promise,
but Tell a Lie.

hold on Tight
and Whisper what You Feel.
Tell the Truth,
but Don't hold Back.

Hold my Breath,
And Hold in Tears.
You'll Never See
What I Let You Do to me.

Sneer a Smile,
but Internalize a Frown.
You Know what I Feel,
and it's Weighing You Down.
(C) Kenzie Farrer