Parallel Lines
Touted as Nemesis and Sun;
they were two hearts that beat as one.
But, ‘twas easier said than done!
“What went wrong, I could never surmise”, forlornly asked he.
“You showered me with jewels as opulent as can be,
when all I ever wanted was a li'l respect”, said she
Oh! She'd missed those telltale signs.
Though for him her heart still pines;
they're now like parallel lines.
“This won’t last”, some said.
Ignoring the dread;
she followed, he led.
They're no longer close.
Retreating she chose,
from her wistful woes!
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