Tag: infatuation
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The Deinfatuation
I love you, she said. And I sighed. But I’m not in love with you. And I cried. Finally at last our hearts have met, Now she’s finally deinfatuated: just like me. Now I thought we can love first imperfectly, Creating for each a space of safety, Drawing each other outwards and towards, Each other…
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I fell the other way
Though you’ll never be ready. It’ll happen soon enough Best you hear it from me, Just don’t take it so tough. Though it might possibly be I’ll say what you’d rather not hear, Final words that hurt forever by me, Having spoken our greatest fear. I intended to fall out of love, Set aside the…
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The Fifth Love
Of a morning, I’m woken up by the song Higher Love by Steve Winwood. And not every morning, I ask myself, “What is this song really about?””Where is this higher love he keeps thinking of anyway?” Perhaps this higher love might be one of C. S. Lewis‘s The Four Loves: Storge: Love experienced by and for family members,…