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The Zen Sprit of True Love Or What Is Love Part Two

the one walks out of your dreams and into your life becoming your wife my wife one day was berating me for all my myriad faults all my sins against her my omissions and commissions malfeasance and misfeasance things I had done and things i had failed to do all of which I acknowledge and apologized for and apologized for but finally I had enough I said well if I am so bad so horrible so evil a creature and a person you hate so much why the hell did you marry me she laughed temporarly insanity and I am still insane twenty five years later we both laughed we both laughed and fell in love again as always we fall in love with each other every day every moment every second it dawned on me I had the answer to the question and that my friends is the true unknowable madness the true zen spirit of love see part one for Author note

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Date: 5/5/2020 1:29:00 PM
O, jake, so, so true! as an man married 40 years will attest....
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