Timeless Saga

In a time of long ago, he, - dying, Turned to look at his true love, and needing No assurance, took her hand. She was crying As she saw his wound was deep. Wicked greed Had robbed her of her Knight. His eyes told her Of his everlasting love. Whispering low So only she could hear, he mouthed this prayer. He said love like theirs would conquer death, And with faith, one day they would meet, and know Each other, in another life. - Breathing Then his last he slipped away. Her sweet face Became a lonely mask of hidden grief. No-one on earth would ever take his place. From that dreadful day she never once more Smiled, and after many weeks of fret, Lady Dorothea died of broken heart, nought Could save her, and they laid her in his grave. A few more years then passed, and bright young men Went hiking in the Scottish Glens, - the group Had stopped to take the view, and two of them Looked over gates into a field. A troop Of maidens, dancing for the harvest yield And dressed in white, now rested, she then turned. Caught his stare, blue eyes met green and feeling Suddenly unsteady, she swayed. - A tree Was near, they took her to the shade. He ran To help, left his friend, and by her side He took her hand, and they knew. So began Their story once again. She was crying. They realised then they had been lovers They had met and loved before. Another Time, another place, but they had parted Just to wait in secret timeless state, until Fate had brought them near again, to start Another cycle of their love. - Souls will Find their mate when once true love's been known. Timeless hearts are not left long alone.