When you date a
Poet
Author
A person blessed with talent for words
Expect
Dramatic texts
Meaningful talks
And emotions stirred
Be prepared for
Long nights with us reading
Or writing
And crumpled papers on the floor
Don't try to comfort us with
Fake compliments
And "you tried" speeches
Just hold us and tell us to start from scratch
Because when you're in love
With a
Poet or
Author
They will offer you a
Love unfathomable
And continuous
And inconsistent
Because love is
Not perfect
And we will never
Claim to be