The treacherous act, a painful knife,
Cuts deep, it stabs at the core of life.
When loyalty falters, when bonds decay,
Betrayal's scars linger, refusing to sway.

Betrayal's blade, a wound that's hard to hide.
A whispered promise, now shattered and torn,
Leaving a heart, broken and forlorn.

- Betrayal , 10/1/24