When Mercury pirouettes its way into Cancer, squaring your composite Mercury in Libra, you might need to brace for a veritable emotional tempest in a cosmic teacup. That's when the angle of conversation shifts from the airy rhetoric of Libra to Cancer's emotional turfs.

Now, Mercury in Libra loves a good, rational chinwag. It's a connoisseur of clear thoughts, straightforward exchanges, and the sweet obligation of quid pro quo. In this setup, who needs emotions, right? However, Mercury's transit into Cancer will introduce a swig more of the 'touchy-feely' into your conversations.

You might find yourself mooning over old photos at inconvenient hours, reminiscing about how your partner used to raise their eyebrow in that peculiar way that made your heart somersault in your chest. You'll think, "Quite the party-pooper, that memory lane!"

As you both stew in this cauldron of remembrance, the square will prod you to express these feelings. But beware, Mercury in Cancer is a notoriously moody communicator. One moment, you're gushing about shared memories, the next, you're nitpicking about who said what first during the June 2015 argument. So, don't sell your rational Libran roots short during these two weeks.

Take this transit with a dash of humor. Yes, maybe your partner forgets to use a coaster, and you're debating if it ranks up there with the major astrological tropical storms but remember, Mercury in Cancer feels deeper than an introspective shrimp at the bottom of the Mariana trench.

Humor can help defuse disagreements that seem crucial under this square, like if hearing "take the trash out" will ever be a melodic refrain or more like an exotic form of karaoke torture. So as you negotiate these zodiac zip lines, remember: coasters can be bought and karaoke machines can be unplugged-but the rich tapestry of shared memories? That's truly priceless.

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