What Is Trust

Your sayin' I should trust you,
But can you please tell me what is trust,
For a lie can reach so far,
Just for people to become what they must.

Best friends going against you,
Jealous and try'n to pull you down,
And just a couple years earlier,
You swore a friend is what you found.

Men and women cheating,
Breaking each others hearts,
Abusing one another,
In all different parts.

I find it hard to open up,
And even if I say I do,
Deep down inside,
I will never trust you.

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poem by Shannon Shakur
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