Dear ex husband



Dear Andrew

As I sit here, penning down these words, I cannot help but reflect on the journey we shared together—the laughter, the tears, and the promises we made to each other. Our love story was one filled with hope, dreams, and a profound connection that I believed would withstand any storm. But alas, fate had different plans for us, and the painful truth of your infidelity shattered the foundation we had built.

In the aftermath of our separation, amidst the anger and heartbreak, I have come to a realization that may surprise you: my love for you will never truly die. It is a flame that burns deep within me, etched into the very fabric of my being. Yes, you hurt me in ways that words cannot describe, and the scars left behind are a constant reminder of the pain endured. Yet, despite it all, I find it within me to still harbor love for you.

You see, love is a complex emotion. It is not easily extinguished, even when faced with betrayal. It transcends the boundaries of time and space, forever imprinted in the recesses of our hearts. And while the love I feel for you may have transformed, it remains a part of who I am. It has taught me lessons about forgiveness, resilience, and the capacity of the human heart to endure.

But please understand, my enduring love does not mean I condone your actions or wish for a reunion. It simply means that I recognize the significance of our shared history and the impact you had on my life. It means that I have reached a point of acceptance, where I can look back on our time together with fondness and gratitude for the moments of happiness we experienced.

As I move forward, I strive to heal the wounds that were inflicted upon me. I am determined to rebuild my life and find happiness within myself. The love I have for you will always be a part of my past, but it does not define my future. I deserve a love that is honest, faithful, and true—a love that complements the person I have become.

So, my dear ex-husband, let it be known that although my love for you will never die, it no longer holds the power to dictate my present or my future. I have learned to love myself enough to walk away from a relationship that no longer served me, and in doing so, I have discovered my own strength and resilience.

Wishing you the best in your own journey of growth and self-discovery.

About this poem

Feelings in a poem I wrote about my husband

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Written on August 16, 2023

Submitted by hopes.73917 on August 16, 2023

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Scheme X X X X X X X
Characters 2,350
Words 446
Stanzas 7
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1

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