In Too Deep
Each word in each line of each poem has to be measured like ingredients in a recipe . Too much of this , or not enough of that can make a poem taste real bad. These next poems at first glance are the same - same form and format, yet the words are different and they create a whole new experience and perspective on different topics.
In too deep
I’m in too deep,
And now I want to get out
I’m in too deep,
And it makes me want to shout.
I’m in too deep, and
I don’t know why it came about
I’m in too deep,
And I don’t know what to do.
I’m in too deep,
And it’s all because of you.
I’m in too deep,
And I feel like a fool.
I’m in too deep,
And I didn’t expect life this raw.
I’m in too deep, and
I don’t like being against the law.
I’m in too deep,
And I can’t believe the things I saw.
I’m in too deep,
And it’s going to get worse
I’m in too deep,
And being with you is a curse
I’m in too deep,
And I need to make a plan first.
I’m in too deep,
But I think I’ve figured a way.
I’m in too deep,
I know I can leave and you’ll stay.
I’m in too deep,
But I will be free from you someday.
In too deep
I’m in too deep,
And now I want to get out
I’m in too deep,
And I feel like I want to shout.
I’m in too deep,
And I need a different route.
I’m in too deep,
And your smile was the start
I’m in too deep,
And now you have my heart
I’m in too deep,
You know you have that part.
I’m in too deep,
And I don’t know what to do.
I’m in too deep,
And it’s all because of you.
I’m in too deep,
And I feel like a fool.
I’m in too deep,
And that wasn’t part of the plan.
I’m in too deep,
All I wanted was you as my man.
I’m in too deep,
You took advantage of me and ran.
I’m in too deep,
But I think I’ve figured a way.
I’m in too deep,
I know how I can make you stay.
I’m in too deep,
You’ll be by my side always, I pray.