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“Dear ---,

You are like that one piece of artwork in an art gallery that people spend a little longer admiring.

Rosa, UK.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“Thank you for teaching me that the anxiety which burdens me, does not make me a burden. Thank”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“You’re a collage of all my happy moments and a sense of comfort during the sad ones. It”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“You're my moon, my stars, you're my sunrises and sunsets. You're the crisp mountain air, the first layer of snow, and that steady rainfall after a humid day. You're just everything.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“You look like music…
And I can't write anything that would do you justice, but…
You look like music.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“Dear -------,

It’s been five continuous years of me holding his hand, and still feeling like I’m reaching for yours.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“Why does the universe bring people together and then tear them apart?”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“Alone in cold sheets,
I imagine us folded like paper
In our origami bed.
And it keeps me warm.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“I love a lot of things in this world, and I would love for another person to enjoy all these things with me.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“Maintaining a successful relationship is a great accomplishment; two people are able to work in harmony and that is something to be proud of. For”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“Whatever way you look at it, love is important. It might just be the most single important thing that we as humans can offer or receive.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“For I know you don’t feel the same way, I know I am not on your mind every living second and I know you hardly see me as a friend. I’m a friend of a friend. You hardly know me. But I am crushed by this crush.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“Dear Mr. Future Crush,

Right now you are frustratingly just a figment of my imagination, something I daydream about in times of loneliness or boredom.

Before going to sleep I idly wonder what you’re going to be like, however that’s like trying to imagine a new colour.

So instead you take the form of a happy song, the smell of a cologne, the hero in a novel.

You’re a collage of all my happy moments and a sense of comfort during the sad ones.

It’s silly I know – even though we’ve never met I can’t help but feel a strange sense of longing and hope.

All I know is that whoever you are, you’re going to be amazing.

(Perhaps one day) yours,
___________


P.S. You better like pizza.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“Speak to you soon… (or just notice the effervescent blush).”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“If we as humans are willingly opening ourselves up for rejection, it must be for something important. And”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“How I long to
feel
your presence
next to mine,
to dream of your
fingertips caressing
my worries and
turning them into
glittering stars
in the night
enhanced only by the
pale glow
that your eyes,
like the moon,
radiate in the
cool, dark night.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“You are a beautiful human.
Thank you for loving me the way you do and thank you for showing me what love really is and can be.
I’m so extremely lucky to love you.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“I dream of having a coffee together in that corner of Paris where Hemingway and de Beauvoir frequented. I want to sip on coffee and have those conversations you and I long to have with each other – to be the modern day intellectuals we think we are.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“Thank you for telling me about your newest favourite songs. I fall in love with every song you tell me about. And thanks for remembering my favourite constellation and telling me that when you see it at night you think of me. It makes me feel really close to you even though we’re half a world apart.
I love you.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“forelsket
a Norwegian word for the euphoria you experience when you are first falling in love”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“Dear you,

I would love if you would give me my heart back, so I can actually mean the word "love" when I use it again.

Yours even though I know better,

Habiba
Egypt”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“Dear Rodri,

I truly hope you find someone who makes your heart sing in the same way my own did every time you kissed my flaws.

Gràcies per estimar-me.

Ariadna
Menorca, Spain”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“For whatever reason it may be that things didn’t work out, it is the lessons learnt that will live on and will help guide us all to the next person, and maybe the right person. Somebody who will help mend and reinforce, rather than break and weaken.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“I know you told me that I could share your name. But even though I am sharing this, no one will ever feel the way we did. This love belongs to us and your name tastes better in my mouth than it will ever look on this paper.’

IHN
Denmark”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“A dream that I held too close to my heart for far too long”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“I would love if you would give me my heart back, so I can actually mean the word "love" when I use it again.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“Timing is everything and my were we too early.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“After all, the biggest adventure you can have
is to open your heart”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“I see love as dedication, just like writing a book.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love
“It hurts when the person you love says you aren’t their best chance. It still hurts.”
Will Darbyshire, This Modern Love

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