Honest Deception

Like many summer months in bloom, promising life, light, love When the sun would hug you in its warmth and caress your hopes with gentle rays of bright light and subtle praise And in this summer love you place your trust you place your dreams because you must You believe the summer warmth to stay to lead you, love you, not lead you astray The autumn keeps this sweet promise at hand though not so strong as you can understand The cherished rays of sunshine leave and in their absence are you deceived And then the cold comes with its chilling force from some long lost deceitful source Summer warmth no longer comforts you no longer holds you in love so true Therefore promises in which you once held trust are long gone with one single cold gust