diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5fd4e6c..23bfced 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ endif()
 set(FETCHCONTENT_UPDATES_DISCONNECTED TRUE)
 FetchContent_Declare(ftxui
     GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/ArthurSonzogni/ftxui
-    GIT_TAG v4.0.0
+    GIT_TAG v5.0.0
 )
 
 FetchContent_GetProperties(ftxui)
diff --git a/examples/Button.qf b/examples/Button.qf
index 7a680f8..0246c80 100644
--- a/examples/Button.qf
+++ b/examples/Button.qf
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ Vertical{
             Animated,
             z
         }
+        separator
         BlueLight Button{
             "chrome",
             System("/usr/bin/google-chrome-stable"),
@@ -17,6 +18,8 @@ Vertical{
             z
         }
     }
+    Heavy separator
+    text("This button exits the TUI")
     Button {
         "Exit",
         "Exit"
diff --git a/examples/separator.qf b/examples/separator.qf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6d23d85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/separator.qf
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+Vertical{
+    text("Normal")
+    Normal separator
+    text("Light")
+    Light separator
+    text("Heavy")
+    Heavy separator
+    Horizontal {
+        text("Double")
+        Double separator
+        text("lorem ipsum")    
+    }
+    separator
+    text("Dashed")
+    Dashed separator
+    Button {
+        "Exit",
+        "Exit",
+        Animated
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/text.qf b/examples/text.qf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..77fda20
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/text.qf
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+Vertical {
+    Blue text("The given button opens chrome in Linux")
+    str a
+    Red Button {
+        "chrome",
+        System("/usr/bin/google-chrome-stable"),
+        Animated,
+        a
+    }
+    Green text("This text is Green")
+    Button {
+        "Exit",
+        "Exit"
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/include/quick-ftxui.hpp b/include/quick-ftxui.hpp
index 9073a5f..5a104f3 100644
--- a/include/quick-ftxui.hpp
+++ b/include/quick-ftxui.hpp
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ std::map<std::string, std::string> strings;
 //  The AST
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 struct nil {};
+struct dom_text;
+struct separator;
 struct button;
 struct expression;
 struct input;
@@ -47,6 +49,7 @@ struct str_variable_decl;
 enum block_alignment { VERTICAL, HORIZONTAL };
 enum button_option { Ascii, Animated, Simple, NoOpt };
 enum input_option { None, Password };
+enum sep_style { Normal, Light, Dashed, Double, Heavy };
 enum menu_option {
   NoMenuOption,
   Horizontal,
@@ -106,7 +109,8 @@ typedef boost::variant<
     nil, boost::recursive_wrapper<button>, boost::recursive_wrapper<input>,
     boost::recursive_wrapper<slider>, boost::recursive_wrapper<menu>,
     boost::recursive_wrapper<toggle>, boost::recursive_wrapper<dropdown>,
-    boost::recursive_wrapper<expression>,
+    boost::recursive_wrapper<expression>, boost::recursive_wrapper<dom_text>,
+    boost::recursive_wrapper<separator>,
     boost::recursive_wrapper<int_variable_decl>,
     boost::recursive_wrapper<str_variable_decl>>
     node;
@@ -154,6 +158,15 @@ struct dropdown {
   std::string selected;
 };
 
+struct dom_text {
+  colours color = colours::Default;
+  std::string content = "";
+};
+
+struct separator {
+  sep_style style = sep_style::Normal;
+};
+
 struct int_variable_decl {
   std::string identifier;
   int value = 0;
@@ -252,6 +265,15 @@ BOOST_FUSION_ADAPT_STRUCT(quick_ftxui_ast::dropdown,
                           (std::string, selected)
 )
 
+BOOST_FUSION_ADAPT_STRUCT(quick_ftxui_ast::dom_text,
+                          (quick_ftxui_ast::colours, color)
+                          (std::string, content)
+)
+
+BOOST_FUSION_ADAPT_STRUCT(quick_ftxui_ast::separator,
+                          (quick_ftxui_ast::sep_style, style)
+)
+
 BOOST_FUSION_ADAPT_STRUCT(quick_ftxui_ast::int_variable_decl,
                           (std::string, identifier)
                           (int, value)
@@ -562,6 +584,48 @@ struct node_printer : boost::static_visitor<> {
     // std::cout << "nil: \"" << text << '"' << std::endl;
   }
 
+  void operator()(quick_ftxui_ast::dom_text const &text) const {
+    // tab(indent + tabsize);
+    // std::cout << "nil: \"" << text << '"' << std::endl;
+    data->components.push_back(ftxui::Renderer([&] {
+      return (ftxui::text(text.content) |
+              ftxui::color(quick_ftxui_ast::resolveColour(text.color)));
+    }));
+  }
+
+  void operator()(quick_ftxui_ast::separator const &text) const {
+    // tab(indent + tabsize);
+    // std::cout << "nil: \"" << text << '"' << std::endl;
+    // clang-format off
+    switch (text.style) {
+    case quick_ftxui_ast::sep_style::Normal:
+      data->components.push_back(
+          ftxui::Renderer([&] {   return ftxui::separator(); }));
+      break;
+
+    case quick_ftxui_ast::sep_style::Light:
+      data->components.push_back(
+          ftxui::Renderer([&] {   return ftxui::separatorLight(); }));
+      break;
+    case quick_ftxui_ast::sep_style::Dashed:
+      data->components.push_back(
+          ftxui::Renderer([&] {   return ftxui::separatorDashed(); }));
+      break;
+    case quick_ftxui_ast::sep_style::Double:
+      data->components.push_back(
+          ftxui::Renderer([&] {   return ftxui::separatorDouble(); }));
+      break;
+    case quick_ftxui_ast::sep_style::Heavy: {
+      data->components.push_back(
+          ftxui::Renderer([&] {   return ftxui::separatorHeavy(); }));
+      break;
+    }
+    default:
+      throw std::runtime_error("Should not reach here");
+    }
+    // clang-format on
+  }
+
   void operator()(quick_ftxui_ast::int_variable_decl const &text) const {
     // tab(indent + tabsize);
 
@@ -683,6 +747,14 @@ struct parser
           ("Yellow", quick_ftxui_ast::colours::Yellow)
           ("YellowLight", quick_ftxui_ast::colours::YellowLight)
           ;
+        sep_kw
+          .add
+          ("Normal", quick_ftxui_ast::sep_style::Normal)
+          ("Light", quick_ftxui_ast::sep_style::Light)
+          ("Heavy", quick_ftxui_ast::sep_style::Heavy)
+          ("Double", quick_ftxui_ast::sep_style::Double)
+          ("Dashed", quick_ftxui_ast::sep_style::Dashed)
+          ;
     // clang-format on
 
     quoted_string %= qi::lexeme['"' >> +(char_ - '"') >> '"'];
@@ -718,8 +790,13 @@ struct parser
 
     str_var_decl %= qi::lit("str") >> identifier >> -('=' > quoted_string);
 
+    text_comp %= -(color_kw) >> qi::lit("text") >> '(' >> quoted_string >> ')';
+
+    sep_comp %= -(sep_kw) >> qi::lit("separator");
+
     node = button_comp | input_comp | slider_comp | menu_comp | toggle_comp |
-           drpdwn_comp | int_var_decl | str_var_decl | expression;
+           drpdwn_comp | int_var_decl | str_var_decl | text_comp | sep_comp |
+           expression;
 
     expression = alignment_kw >> '{' >> *node >> '}';
 
@@ -746,11 +823,14 @@ struct parser
       int_var_decl;
   qi::rule<Iterator, quick_ftxui_ast::str_variable_decl(), ascii::space_type>
       str_var_decl;
+  qi::rule<Iterator, quick_ftxui_ast::dom_text(), ascii::space_type> text_comp;
+  qi::rule<Iterator, quick_ftxui_ast::separator(), ascii::space_type> sep_comp;
   qi::symbols<char, quick_ftxui_ast::block_alignment> alignment_kw;
   qi::symbols<char, quick_ftxui_ast::button_option> buttonopt_kw;
   qi::symbols<char, quick_ftxui_ast::input_option> inputopt_kw;
   qi::symbols<char, quick_ftxui_ast::menu_option> menuopt_kw;
   qi::symbols<char, quick_ftxui_ast::colours> color_kw;
+  qi::symbols<char, quick_ftxui_ast::sep_style> sep_kw;
 };
 
 void parse_qf(std::string source_code) {
diff --git a/tests/test1.cpp b/tests/test1.cpp
index cf93e21..54c71d7 100644
--- a/tests/test1.cpp
+++ b/tests/test1.cpp
@@ -21,9 +21,11 @@ TEST_CASE("Parse Simple") {
   // expect pass
   REQUIRE(parse_helper("Vertical{Red Button{\"amool\",\"bmpp\",Ascii}}"));
   REQUIRE(parse_helper("Vertical{Button{\"amool\",\"bmpp\",Simple}}"));
-  REQUIRE(parse_helper("Vertical{YellowLight Button{\"amool\",\"bmpp\",Animated}}"));
+  REQUIRE(parse_helper(
+      "Vertical{YellowLight Button{\"amool\",\"bmpp\",Animated}}"));
   REQUIRE(parse_helper("Vertical{Button{\"amool\",\"bmpp\"}}"));
-  REQUIRE(parse_helper("Vertical{str x Blue Button{\"amool\",System(\"ls\"), x}}"));
+  REQUIRE(
+      parse_helper("Vertical{str x Blue Button{\"amool\",System(\"ls\"), x}}"));
   REQUIRE(parse_helper("Horizontal{Button{\"amool\",\"bmpp\",Ascii}}"));
   REQUIRE(parse_helper("Horizontal{Cyan Button{\"amool\",\"bmpp\",Simple}}"));
   REQUIRE(parse_helper("Horizontal{Button{\"amool\",\"bmpp\",Animated}}"));
@@ -31,7 +33,8 @@ TEST_CASE("Parse Simple") {
   REQUIRE(parse_helper(
       "Horizontal{str y Button{\"amool\",System(\"mkdir dir1\"), y}}"));
 
-  REQUIRE(parse_helper("Vertical{int x Black Slider{\"amool\", x, 5, 100, 1}}"));
+  REQUIRE(
+      parse_helper("Vertical{int x Black Slider{\"amool\", x, 5, 100, 1}}"));
   REQUIRE(parse_helper("Horizontal{int y Slider{\"amool\", y, 5, 100, 1}}"));
 
   REQUIRE(parse_helper(
@@ -41,15 +44,18 @@ TEST_CASE("Parse Simple") {
       parse_helper("Vertical{           Button{          \"amool\"    ,       "
                    "\"bmpp\"    ,       Simple }           }"));
 
-  REQUIRE(parse_helper(
-      "Vertical{int y Magenta Dropdown{[\"Physics\",  \"Maths\",  \"Chemistry\", "
-      " \"Biology\",], y}}"));
-  REQUIRE(parse_helper("Horizontal{int z Default Menu{[\"Physics\",  \"Maths\",  "
-                       "\"Chemistry\",  \"Biology\",], z}}"));
+  REQUIRE(parse_helper("Vertical{int y Magenta Dropdown{[\"Physics\",  "
+                       "\"Maths\",  \"Chemistry\", "
+                       " \"Biology\",], y}}"));
+  REQUIRE(
+      parse_helper("Horizontal{int z Default Menu{[\"Physics\",  \"Maths\",  "
+                   "\"Chemistry\",  \"Biology\",], z}}"));
   REQUIRE(parse_helper("Vertical{int opt Toggle{[\"Opt1\", \"Opt2\",], opt}}"));
-  REQUIRE(parse_helper("Horizontal{int a MagentaLight Toggle{[\"Opt1\", \"Opt2\",], a}}"));
+  REQUIRE(parse_helper(
+      "Horizontal{int a MagentaLight Toggle{[\"Opt1\", \"Opt2\",], a}}"));
   REQUIRE(parse_helper("Vertical{int b Toggle{[\"Opt1\", \"Opt2\",], b}}"));
-  REQUIRE(parse_helper("Horizontal{int x_ GrayDark Toggle{[\"Opt1\", \"Opt2\",], x_}}"));
+  REQUIRE(parse_helper(
+      "Horizontal{int x_ GrayDark Toggle{[\"Opt1\", \"Opt2\",], x_}}"));
 
   // expect fail
   REQUIRE(!parse_helper("\"amool\"{Button{\"amool\",\"bmpp\",\"cmqq\"}}"));