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Sometime in the future, people might ask me, "Why don't you ever write love stories like you did before?" I can write about love. I can write stories. But to write love stories...I guess I left that with you. I don't write love stories because maybe I've broken hearts before I've had my heart broken. I don't write love stories because maybe I've seen the magical illusion of a happy marriage shatter before it could cast its spell on me. I don't write love stories because maybe I've seen the falling out of love before the falling in love. I don't write love stories because maybe all it would be is a sadly ever after. I don't write love stories because maybe all I'd write about is you.
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Feb 25, 2018
Feb 25, 2018 at 3:54 AM UTC
I don't write love stories
Sometime in the future, people might ask me, "Why don't you ever write love stories like you did before?" I can write about love. I can write stories. But to write love stories...I guess I left that with you. I don't write love stories because maybe I've broken hearts before I've had my heart broken. I don't write love stories because maybe I've seen the magical illusion of a happy marriage shatter before it could cast its spell on me. I don't write love stories because maybe I've seen the falling out of love before the falling in love. I don't write love stories because maybe all it would be is a sadly ever after. I don't write love stories because maybe all I'd write about is you.
Excerpt from my red journal entry 15/9/17
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Feb 25, 2018
Feb 25, 2018 at 3:54 AM UTC
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