If You Chose It Special

Published: Feb. 25, 2018, 2:22 p.m.

b'\\u201cDo I get to choose the promise?\\u201d\\n\\u201cIt depends, do you keep your promises?\\u201d\\n\\nI explained to her that I would let her choose the promise if she was someone who kept their promises. Because people are more likely to keep something they chose themselves. When is the last time you broke something you chose? Or why. The only problem I can think of is one of anger. Anger trumps a promise every time, ask anyone! Anger leaves nothing left standing that can claim to be whole. It\\u2019ll tear right through you. Straight through the morality you\\u2019ve been building your whole life. Straight through the promise you\\u2019ve kept safe in a harbor in honor of love. \\n\\n\\u201cIf you keep your promises, then I\\u2019ll let you choose because you are more likely to keep the promise if you chose it special.\\u201d\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nBecause people are more likely to keep a promise they\\u2019ve chosen themselves. \\n\\n\\t\\t\\t This is as far as I\\u2019ll go. \\n\\n\\n--- \\n\\nSend in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nakedpoetry/message\\nSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nakedpoetry/support'