She didn't want someone commonplace She wanted an artist, a poet, A singer, a dancer... just someone More intriguing than her Wandering, she met him one day He, with a big mouth and the skill To write like every ******* thing sings A language that shakes her, startles her Yet touches her soul at the same time The way he talked instilled a warmth She felt illuminated with true meaning With beauty, with voices of creativity So she followed his every syllable Punctuated his pieces with love Linked his figure of speeches Swayed by his tide of words She slid down the hill of literature Of tales with happy endings When one day, she wasn't his story When she wasn't good enough When he moved on to look for someone More intriguing than her