CJ Coop
Oct 20, 2023

The agony of unrequited love, or perhaps love turned sour. "Is this love?" you ask, and the poem screams a resounding "No!" Your lines, "You lack the respect you haven’t even promised!" and "For I can no longer play this role," capture the essence of a love that's more a battlefield than a sanctuary.

It's like you're the moon forever chasing the sun, but the sun's too busy shining on itself to notice. Why stay in a love story that reads more like a tragedy? Your words are a wake-up call, not just for you, but for anyone who's been blinded by a love that never really was.

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CJ Coop
CJ Coop

Written by CJ Coop

| Poet | Storyteller | British | Lodestar Gazette Owner |

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