Prompt: Write a response prose poem to Alex Dimitrov’s famous poem, “Love”, in which you begin every line/sentence with “I love..”

I love to see the sun and moon greet each other during the day.

I love when two people look for each other in a crowded room to laugh. 

I love being captivated by a story on a big screen or the small words on a piece of paper. 

I love watching the color of leaves change over time. 

I love to think about nothing else than what I am doing at the moment. 

I love to feel the enjoyable pain of a tattoo gun poke my skin. 

I love feeling the chill breeze on a hot summer day. 

I love the nostalgia of summer nights. 

I love getting to wash the sand off my body after a long day at the beach. 

I love when my clothes fit me just right. 

I love when my hair falls the way I intended. 

I love to feel the fear inside me when I try something new. 

I love waking up to hear the birds sing. 

I love the comforting feeling of swaying back and forth in a rocking chair. 

I love when I’m writing and get a thought that doesn’t stop.

I love good deeds.

I love that we are not supposed to know the reason behind everything. 

I love seeing the difference in how people handle their emotions. 

I love admiring the freckles that sit in different places on different people. 

I love the look of love.

I love the sound of the balls clashing when someone breaks in billiards. 

I love that my dog can’t howl right because he isn’t fully a hound. 

I love a laugh that is contagious. 

I love the silence of the stars. 

I love the celebration of culture. 

I love listening to the rhythm and beat of music dance in my ears. 

I love failing at things because it reminds me I’m not perfect. 

I love the art of noticing. 

I love that I am capable of feeling love.