Paper Hearts

Paper hearts, You're so easy to break. Yet you flutter with life in the smallest of Wake. Paper hearts, You're a tender disguise. But your folds tell the truth, We're not so wise. We folded our feelings into paper hearts. Delicate creases, fragile and stark. One breath too strong, And they'd start to tear. But we held them close, pretended they'd last for Years. So we traced the edges, Felt the thinness there. Whispered, "Even paper can learn to Repair." Paper hearts, You're so easy to break. Yet you flutter with life in the smallest of Wake. Paper hearts, You're a tender disguise. But your folds tell the truth, We're not so wise. I kept mine in a box, Tucked away from the sun. Afraid the light would reveal what... Paper hearts, You're so easy to break. Yet you flutter with life in the smallest of Wake. Paper hearts, You're a tender disguise. But your folds tell the truth, We're not so wise.