The red string that connects us
Is more like a braid
Of several other strings
Each one a memory
Laughter and tears
Other unforgettable things
So wherever you travel
Whatever you choose
And no matter what you do
The red string between us
Is love everlasting
Holding strong for me and you
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(AN: This is inspired by the so-called 'Red string of fate', an Asian belief that two people are destined to be lovers through time and space. I've tweaked it more than a little to talk not about any lover I may or may not have, but my friends - in particular, those that I met at uni, who since left and moved into the greater world. The strings that stretch between us may have lengthened over time, but they have never weakened. )
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