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How-tos for all things poetry; learn how to analyze a poem, construct a haiko, differentiate between a metaphor and simile and more.
It Wasn’t Love You Lost
What you lost wasn't love, but your past expectations. Many people get stuck in a relationship—not because the person was so important, but because they invested too much imagination, too much of their future, and too much of themselves into it.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing5 months ago in Poets
The Power of Distance
Some people don’t need more communication; they need to leave. Many of us are stuck in a misconception: "If I explain clearly, show a little more patience, and try a little harder, the other person will understand, and our relationship will improve."
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing5 months ago in Poets
Loving Without Losing Yourself
The kind of woman a man truly loves and can’t let go of is usually not the most stunningly beautiful, nor necessarily the wealthiest. What a man truly can’t bear to part with is the woman who genuinely wants a long-term relationship with him, yet maintains her own independence and doesn't tie her entire life to him.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing5 months ago in Poets
Stop Dating, Start Growing
Profound love is a mentor-mentee relationship. Many people equate love with companionship, giving, and sacrifice. But truly profound love is seeing the parts of the other person that haven't yet grown, and then helping them nurture those parts.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing5 months ago in Poets
