Playing Games - Love poems from real people...

Playing Games
Submitted by Rizza, Sunnyvale, CA

This is going out to Roderick. I think writing this poem has enabled me to move on. I will cherished our "moments" together but for now a sad goodbye will do....
Goodbye, Roderick

    Playing Games

    Where do I begin to let go?
    To let go of this painful game that we played
    How can I be so blind?
    Why couldn't I see through you?
    All the promises I fell for
    Now all I feel is this emptiness building inside of me
    How can you do this to me?
    I gave it all to you
    Did I deserve all of this pain?
    I could not even begin to say how it hurts
    I feel as though you took a part of me away
    Why do I even let you get to me?
    I should just walk away and never look back!
    Yet it is easier said than done
    I really hate to say goodbye
    But I think that is the best thing I can do for us
    They say if you really care about someone, set them free
    If they come back, it was meant to be……