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First Love
It comes unannounced
Unpredictable
It come crashing in
Like waves of glitter
Sunlight, laughter, love
Real love
True love
First love
Ready to marry
To lay down your life
Through all troubling waters
Just to sleep next to her each night
Honeydew and marmalade
Sparkles and starlight
2am calls that feel illegal
But make everything feel right
Butterflies and candy
Smells and sounds
And once the physical tastes and touch occur
It’s heaven and hell
Heaven because you adore her
Hell because you crave her
Heaven is her arms embrace, the beating of her heart, falling asleep to her chest rising up and down as she sleeps
Hell because you’re far away, the distance pulls you apart, the pain starts
But honeymoon phases don’t last like they do in movies
Because when life changes, it’s no longer flowers and rainbows
It’s insecurities and differences
Strong dislikes and...