The Course of Love

"The course of true love never did run smooth." - William Shakespeare.

Sweetly innocent
devilishly deceiving
but I'm sucked in all the same
can't get out and besides
I don't want to

So charming
the idea, the drama
the heartbreak
the love, the joy
love is much too crazy
a game for me

With old and stale words
spoken about human's greatest failure
his greatest downfall
still there is hope
foolish hope

Maybe I'm just in love
with love
and not the person
maybe I'm just so in love
with the thought of
being wanted
and wanting

True love
I'm certain that's what it is
but maybe I'm just stupid
I guess I always have been