Broken Heart

That vital organ 
That pumps blood throughout
We’d die without it, there’s no doubt. 
And yet 
When it breaks and is betrayed 
The person is already slayed.
The heart is a fickle, foolish beast 
And a broken one is quite diseased.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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