Man She Deserves
Of a love forsaken, of a heart grown cold. You took her for granted, held her beneath your feet, Laughed as you cheated, your deceit not discreet. You lied to her, with silver tongue so sly, Stole from her, her trust, her spirit, her sky. Made her feel unwanted, like a flower forgotten, Denied her to those who sought love that's begotten. You wore a false mask, pretending to be sane, Claimed you were single, erasing her rightful name. As she uplifted you, carried you through despair, You brushed her aside, unaware of her rare care. She loved you imperfectly, unconditionally deep, While you ignored her, unable to truly keep. Her calls, her cries, you casted them away, Blinded to the pain that in her heart did stay. Now as you search for her, desperate, alone, She's no longer present, the woman you've known. She departed today, bound by her own strife, Tears cascading from her hazel eyes, her life's rife. Cairo beckons her, calling her back home, For in your presence, she could no longer roam. No reason she lingers, to endure your cruel jest, For you'll never be the man she truly invests. Reflect on your actions, learn from your vice, Grow into a man who can love and suffice. For her heart is no longer bou
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