The pains of divorce

Broken hearts, shattered dreams Torn apart at the seams The pain of divorce, it seems Leaves wounds that never quite gleam No more laughter, just tears Echoes of happiness, like souvenirs The weight of the past, heavy with fears Lost in a sea of doubts and jeers Masks we wear, to hide the ache Smiles that falter, hearts that break Invisible scars we try to forsake But the pain of divorce, it's hard to fake Children caught in the crossfire Innocence lost, consumed by ire Their world shattered, no more entire Les peines du divorce, a mire Lonely nights, endless days Aching hearts in a constant haze Searching for solace in different ways But the pain of divorce, it stays Regrets and what-ifs haunt the mind Leaving the broken pieces behind Trying to heal, but never quite find Salvation from the anguish, it's unkind Les peines du divorce, a solemn song A dance of sorrow that lasts so long But through the darkness, we must be strong For in the pain, our resilience is born