Might This Be What He Meant As He Spoke of Love

THEORIES OF LOVE
WORDS SPOKEN BY LOVERS
AGREEMENTS AND FAITHS
LOVERS PARTAKE IN
WHILE AND APRT
STILL, THAT THESE WORDS
HOLD EACH OTHER ACCOUNTABLE
TO CERTAIN PRIVILEGES AND UNDERSTANDINGS
CERTAIN THINGS TO BRING ABOUT SEPARATION
THAT THEY SEE FIT TO CERTAIN RIGHTS
THAT THESE PRIVILEGES
ARE RIGHT IN THE EYES OF
THOSE WHO SEE THEM AS TOGETHER
THAT THIS TRUST IS SACRED
IN THE EYES OF GOD AND MAN
THOSE WHO INTERFERE IN THESE AFFAIRS
ARE SPOKEN OF AS OUTSIDERS AND METTLERS
THOSE WHO WISH TO DESTROY THE TRUST
TAKEN ON BY THESE TWO INDIVIDUALS
WHAT IS SPOKEN AS LOVE MIGHT MEAN THIS
WHAT EVOLVES INTO DISTRUST MAY COME FROM
SUCH ACTIONS
THEY MIGHT AND MAY BE VIOLATIONS OF
SUCH SAID TOGETHERNESS
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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