Salamatu alabi
@salamatualabi
1 year ago
Tangled Hearts: Love's Betrayal
Amidst the tides of love and longing,
Where passion's flame and power's yearning meet,
A tale unfolds, both grand and tragic,
Of love's allure, betrayal's bitter defeat.
In the realm of hearts, a tempest stirs,
Emotions clash, entwined in a dance divine,
Love, a majestic force, pure and untamed,
Power, a double-edged sword, its thirst malign.
Within the depths of love's enraptured gaze,
A fragile soul finds solace and delight,
Yet power, a seductive mistress, beckons,
Whispering promises of unending might.
Beneath the moon's soft glow, they entwine,
A symphony of desire, passion's call,
But shadows lurk, lurking in the darkness,
A betrayal waits, its venom set to fall.
A soul, once innocent, succumbs to power's lure,
Ambition's grip, a web spun to enthrall,
Love's tender threads unravel, frayed and torn,
As betrayal's poison claims its bitter thrall.
And sadness, like a mournful symphony,
Weaves through the tapestry of shattered dreams,
For love's betrayal, a sorrow that runs deep,
Leaving hearts awash in pain's relentless streams.
In the aftermath of love's shattered bliss,
The fallen heart seeks solace in the rain,
Tears become the ink upon its broken pages,
A testament of love's enduring pain.
But from the ashes of betrayal's fire,
A phoenix rises, resilient and strong,
A wounded heart finds strength to heal anew,
Embracing scars, a testament to belong.
For love, though wounded, is not defeated,
Its essence lingers, a bittersweet refrain,
And in the depths of sadness and despair,
A glimmer of hope, love's spark, remains.
So let the tale unfold, its chapters bittersweet,
An ode to love's complexities untold,
Where power, love, betrayal, and sadness meet,
A symphony of emotions, unique, yet bold.
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