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First Love Melody

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By Moharif YuliantoPublished 25 days ago 2 min read
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First Love Melody
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A melody unheard, a whisper in the breeze,

First love arrives, on tiptoe, through the trees.

A heart that slumbered, wakes with a sudden beat,

A rhythm unfamiliar, yet strangely sweet.

Sunlight seems brighter, the world a vibrant stage,

Colors more vivid, on life's unturned page.

Birdsong becomes a symphony, a joyous choir,

Each note a promise, setting hearts on fire.

A stolen glance, a blush that paints the cheek,

A nervous flutter, words unspoken, meek.

Butterflies take flight, a fluttering ballet,

In whispers exchanged, on a stolen summer's day.

Simple joys take center stage, a shared ice cream cone,

Laughter echoes, a melody unknown.

Walks hand-in-hand, beneath the twilight sky,

Stars become confidents, as dreams begin to fly.

Naive confessions, whispered in the night,

Innocence blooming, bathed in moon's soft light.

Names carved in bark, a promise etched in time,

A love eternal, a love that seems sublime.

Imaginary castles built on clouds so high,

Futures intertwined, beneath a boundless sky.

Innocence believes in forever's gentle hold,

A world without shadows, a story yet untold.

Simple gifts become treasures, cherished and adored,

A pressed flower bookmark, a seashell whispered word.

Every glance, a stolen moment, held so dear,

First love's melody, echoing far and near.

But melodies can shift, the tempo can change,

A misunderstanding, a heart rearranged.

A harsh word spoken, a tear that falls like rain,

A fragile trust broken, causing love a strain.

Jealousy, a serpent, slithers into view,

Whispering doubts, of a love once fresh and true.

Insecurity arises, a questioning refrain,

Is this love real? Or just a fleeting dream?

The world, once vibrant, loses its summer sheen,

The song of the birds now carries a mournful keen.

Stolen glances fade, replaced by awkward stares,

First love's innocence, burdened by growing cares.

The melody falters, a note off-key it seems,

Is this the end, or just a lovers' dream?

Can a fragile blossom, weather life's harsh wind?

Or will first love's sweetness, simply leave them behind?

But perhaps within the heart, a strength begins to rise,

A chance to understand, with open and honest eyes.

Communication blooms, a bridge to cross the divide,

Learning to navigate, with love as their guide.

Forgiveness granted, a melody relearned,

With newfound wisdom, the love story discerns.

First love may change form, transform and evolve,

But the lessons it teaches, forever will resolve.

The heart, though bruised, becomes stronger and more wise,

With empathy and understanding, love truly magnifies.

The melody continues, a bittersweet refrain,

A reminder of innocence, and love that will remain.

First love, a melody, that lingers in the soul,

A bittersweet symphony, a story yet untold.

Though chapters may turn, and paths may diverge,

The echoes of its beauty, forever will surge.

For in the tapestry of life, first love holds its place,

A brushstroke of innocence, a fleeting touch of grace.

A melody remembered, with a smile and a tear,

The beginning of a journey, where love conquers all fear.

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Moharif Yulianto

a freelance writer and thesis preparation in his country, youtube content creator, facebook

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  • Dharrsheena Raja Segarran24 days ago

    Awww, this was so wonderful! Loved it so much!

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