Poetry from Moustafa Dandoush

Don't Try!

You made me cry, 
Then said goodbye. 

You ran away, 
Then come today. 

begging me to stay, 
Although you are far away. 

Couldn't you just be a memory?
Since I can’t be near, but only away.

Don't I want to stay?
Of course, but you enjoy being away.

Don't worry, I won't cry,
All I want to scream is "DON'T TRY".