Why
Sometimes I question myself
I simply cannot fathom,
Why I ever let you in?
Why I let you tear my heart into shreds?
Why I waited and hoped?
Why I, why I why I?
Why?
Because I loved you after all.
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The essence of love [poetry]
Poetryessence /ˈɛs(ə)ns/ noun 1. the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, especially something abstract, which determines its character. do you love me?