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The Fear of Love

I will always have the fear of love . A fear of relationships and love tends to be deep-rooted, and be connected to a fear that love hurts (quotes) The heartbreak, the intimacy of knowing, that they were there And now they are in the arms of another, Doing the things that they had promise to us Like loving us to death, while opening mortal wound: Death ends a life, not a relationship>” Mitch Albom What is lovely never dies, but passes into another loveliness I hate my x, but not his offspring, I love coke- cola but not the caffeine I love sex, but not the togetherness: I will always have the fear of love, But I will always remember that one kiss, The last goodbye, but his first hello That look in his eyes, the day I saw him cry I won’t apologize for guarding my heart My expectations, of him shatters us (My soul, wait in silence for God only, for my hope is from Him. Luke 3:15) I shall not be afraid to walk the street alone Without his hands in mine, or his comforting words At the stop light, “please wait before we cross” But I still have the fear of love for the mortal man He oppresses, dehydrates and ever suffocates us (quotes) However, God’s love never fails us: I shall always distance myself from love Even many might say that love is life, And life is worth living without that kind of love. I shall never tremble again, nor grip my heart Because love had disappointed me My love for them is real, they love for me is about the money, ,

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