And what is ‘romance’, anyway?
Is it some kind of class?
If so, I think it’s one
I want to pass
And what is ‘romance’, anyway?
Is it some kind of class?
If so, I think it’s one
I want to pass
If you want romance
Keep respect
And real affection
(Idea taken from a conversation with Vonita over at Passion through Poetry. I hope she doesn’t mind – Owen)
And so we men, we dream of being heroes
For those we love, our very cherished few;
We have romantic dreams as well as women,
But these are dreams we’ll never
Admit to
We’ve been sold the dream, we girls have.
That somewhere’s the perfect guy:
And we’ll have great lives together.
Yet we know it’s all a lie.Still, we love the lie like fiction,
Fantasies where hearts can go:
So I love to dream of romance,
Though it’s silly.
Even
So —