The Meaning of Love

love
the strongest word in the English dictionary
love
used by many
but understood by few
only known by those who have experienced it
and sadly
that number decreases
love
it lets you show your true self
lets you be who you are
it brings upon a plague
but this plague is different
a good plague
at first it is confusing
then overwhelming
then the best thing ever
a wonderful feeling
shown through a passionate kiss
a caressing hand
a warm touch
it takes many forms
but when it hits you
you will know