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Manifest 🌑
Student | Educator | AI Enthusiast @ Adekunle ajasin university akunba
Student | Educator | AI Enthusiast @ Adekunle ajasin university akunba
Maybe, In Another Life
<p><img alt="" src="/media/inline_insight_image/96E2435A-2082-4654-990D-019C123325E5.png" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"/></p><p>Inspired from this image 😊😊</p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p>Someone discovered my hiding place,</p><p>where I talk about my dreams.</p><p>A smile filled her face when she saw me.</p><p>She was just a normal person,</p><p>yet her eyes shone</p><p>like stones in the river.</p><p><br/></p><p>We talked until love</p><p>settled in our hearts.</p><p>We met where hot and cold springs flow,</p><p>where our personalities resonated.</p><p><br/></p><p>For the first time,</p><p>my heart beat fast.</p><p>I was afraid of love,</p><p>yet I pushed on.</p><p>I could no longer ignore it.</p><p><br/></p><p>Until I discovered</p><p>she was an elephant(Erin)</p><p>who could not be touched.</p><p><br/></p><p>She was bigger</p><p>than my wildest dreams,</p><p>unless I wanted to be crushed.</p><p><br/></p><p>My love was not fading,</p><p>but fear surrounded it.</p><p><br/></p><p>So is this my destiny?</p><p>Why was I born a commoner,</p><p>and not the crown prince</p><p>from a distant kingdom?</p><p><br/></p><p>Perhaps I was reaching</p><p>for a throne that was never mine,</p><p>desiring what my mouth</p><p>could never chew.</p><p><br/></p><p>Hot tears flowed down my cheek.</p><p>I wanted a crown</p><p>my head could not contain.</p><p><br/></p><p>I said I would love her</p><p>until she grew old,</p><p>yet I left her.</p><p>I said I would never make her cry,</p><p>but she cried because of me.</p><p><br/></p><p>Maybe, in another life,</p><p>we will be together.</p><p><br/></p>
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