Edwin Bodney – “When a Boy Tells You He Loves You” (3M Views!)

“That was when you learned that when a boy says I love you he means I am getting ready to be inconsistent with you now.”

Congratulations to Edwin Bodney for topping 3,000,000 views on this amazing poem! Watch more Los Angeles poetry here.



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