I Know You Love Me

Random expressions of confusion in an inconsistent relationship

I know you love me…

You tell me so every day

 

I know you love me

You care for me most days, you cook me food and you support me and you listen to me, and you even hold me when I cry…sometimes. You work hard and you give me money and of course, you come home to me. And I am grateful.

 

I know you love me

You pledge new promises to me again and again

 

I know you love me

You tell me you think about me every day

 

I know you love me

Your jealousy tells me so

 

I know you love me

You would wrench my heart out of my chest just to know you can hold it in your hand

 

I know you love me

Because even though you may tell me in not a decent woman, you say I am beautiful and you want my sex… always, and because even though I don’t do some things the way your exes' did, still I can make you smile.

 

I know you love me

You have told me enough times, I just need to understand you a little bit more

 

I know you love me

I just need to learn to be a little bit less me