POEM STARTER
Write a poem about taking a gamble.
Your interpretation can include the classic ideas associated with gambling, or something more metaphorical.
Life And Death
“**You’re taking a gamble with this, you’re not sacrificing yourself!” **
**You say to me in science,**
**But little do you know how much I care about you,**
**You’re not just a comrade that I see most in school **
**To me your a close friend, **
**Someone I don’t want to lose.**
**You and the others are more like family to me,**
**And thats just the truth,**
**You’re more than just friends to me, **
**And I don’t know how to place it in words.**
**But to me you’re my family. **
**One that’s irreplaceable,**
**I don’t say this a lot, **
**Although I really should.**
**I’d do anything to protect you. **
**Even if it hurt me.**
**I may be a moron, **
**But even I have morals.**
**So as the time comes to an end both sitting in silence **
**I turn to you saying **
**“I can’t promise that…”**