The end of an affair
is always painful
for both sides in the game.
First love comes fast and furious
engulfing both of them,
but there is an intermediate
when life gets into a routine.
Slowly the love they first had
has eroded away,
leaving only sadness there
at the end of an affair.
24 January 2008
David Harris
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/end-of-an-affair/