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New love

The promise of new love can send thrills down your spine, or your inner thighs, depending on the conversations that you are having and the thoughts that you are thinking. On most days, the promise of new love offers calmness in one’s life- not too much passion, no accountability, the freedom to have long conversations, and sometimes short. On most days, one can be happy with the promise of new love. It offers a certain kind of naivety that leads you to believe that all will be good. It offers what a real relationship fails to offer- a happy ending to all your days. The promise of new love comes with lonely nights where the embrace of a pillow seems enough to calm your nerves. The promise of new love seems perfect. But, then the sad nights arrive. An argument with a friend. The re-surfacing of a long buried incident. A bad day at work. Or that long-drawn sorrow that comes upon you stealthily, climbs up on you and bothers you because you do not know its origin. Those nights do not be