Story archives - tag: "unrequited love"

Come Around.

I've heard over and over that "you're supposed to marry your best friend", but my best friend didn't agree as much as I did.

tags: unrequited love best friend [add]

2011-07-11 08:54:36 / Rating: 401.5 /

Tattoo

I found it oddly appropriate that the night I couldn't get the temporary heart tattoo off my forearm was the night you broke my heart.

tags: irony heart on sleeve unrequited love humor [add]

2009-07-15 09:48:47 / Rating: 229.5 /

Sleepless in Seattle

I can't believe that you smiling at me was the highlight of a day where I got an A on a test, found twenty bucks, and won a debate.

tags: sad humor love unrequited love [add]

2009-01-15 12:35:16 / Rating: 1065 /

drastic measures

When you told me to go to hell I spent the rest of the night contemplating stabbing myself with a pair of scissors.

tags: unrequited love bipolar [add]

2008-10-30 22:13:34 / Rating: 223.75 /

She

I was fine until dad started crying before me.

tags: breakup love unrequited love pain [add]

2008-05-20 15:11:17 / Rating: 403.5 /

She's the One

To her it was just a drunk game of Spin the Bottle, but for me it was the kiss I had been waiting for.

tags: spin the bottle first kiss unrequited love smile [add]

2008-02-08 16:44:29 / Rating: 597.25 /

Drawn by children.

I didn't want to let him go so badly that I told him this could be 'just a sex thing', something I regretted in the morning when I woke up alone with a pounding head and a black eye.

tags: sex unrequited love being used abuse [add]

2008-01-23 12:02:05 / Rating: 386.75 /

That Girl Has Love

I spent most of my college life staring at the back of your head in Philosophy class, and when we bumped into each other last week, you gave me a hug like we were old friends and told me you missed me.

tags: unrequited love destiny surprises [add]

2007-07-12 21:19:04 / Rating: 441 /

Hopeless

As I stood outside watching my breath merge with the cold air and starlight, I realized that he will never need me as much as I need him to need me.

tags: introspection searching for peace unrequited unrequited love love romance heartbreak holding on desperation desperate pathetic hopeless [add]

2007-04-25 15:54:45 / Rating: 853.25 /

Chris

She said she'd never give up on me, but now she's with a drummer.

tags: unrequited love disappointment [add]

2006-12-11 20:25:27 / Rating: 347.5 /

Joke of a Romantic

As he was telling me over the phone that he didn't know me I came to the sinking realization that I couldn't live without him anymore.

tags: sadness love romance unrequited love disappointment [add]

2006-09-27 13:43:46 / Rating: 570 /