Vicious Circle

Two perfect strangers On a train heading nowhere Aware life gets lonely with no companion He says "hello" She replies "hi" Smiles, like currency, are exchanged Enthralled by her nature so exquisitely delicate He yields to her subtle feminine power Her resistance bows in the face of his masculine charm Two hearts zings! Entwining two souls becomes inseparable Lost to a world of fantasy Whispers of sweet-nothings Anthem for their ears only Hearts swell, fluttering like butterflies Love flows, warm and free or was it?.... Questioning head sits to think As ephemeral pleasures evaporate into thin air Love grows cold and sour Scars remain while time heal gashes of ripped souls.... A hurting stranger Seeking redemption, meets another He says "Hello" She replies "Hi" the vicious circle, like broken record, repeats...