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We parted ways

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We parted ways

Walking our own paths

The truth lying plain in front of us,

We were never to meet again.

Her life was near completion

It took a turn almost at every point

It was one of those fateful turns that he’d lead me into her life.

But my goal lay far ahead

Nothing stood in my path,

She was a person I stumbled upon by fluke

Though now I wonder if it were destiny.

Yet I travel on

On that trajectory governing my footsteps

Though I had eyes constantly on her

Though I had eyes constantly for her,

But alas I was made like this

Unable to follow my bliss.

Further I went it got dark

She was lost far behind

In the light that could not penetrate my cold heart.

Yet it beat on

Giving me strength

Giving me warmth.

All alone, I longed to see her familiar face

My future obscured by the haze,

I looked back to the point it had taken place,

Barren land was all that greeted my eyes.

Alas, our paths had only crossed once

For I was a ray,

A tangent

To that almost complete circle of hers…

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