A Fragile Promise

Write a poem about a promise that is difficult to keep.

Promises create intriguing narratives, especially when they’re hard to keep. Let your imagination flow as you weave a tale around such a promise. Who made it? Why is it hard to keep? And what are the consequences of breaking it? The challenge of this prompt lies in maintaining a sensitive and compassionate tone while also dealing with ethical dilemmas and emotional turmoil.