December 2011
135 posts
toward a definition of love; david lehman
1. Another time they were making love. “It’s even better When you help,” she said. That was the second thing He liked about her: she had memorized hours Of movie dialogue, as if their life together In the close apartment, with the street noise, The crank calls, and the sinister next-door neighbor, Consisted of roles to be played with...
November 2011
143 posts
6 Types of Love
Eros a passionate physical and emotional love based on aesthetic enjoyment; stereotype of romantic love
Ludus a love that is played as a game or sport; conquest; may have multiple partners at once
Storge an affectionate love that slowly develops from friendship, based on similarity
Pragma love that is driven by the head, not the heart
Mania obsessive love; experience great emotional highs...