What Is A Lover?

Photo by Mayur Gala

[Inspired by this amazing piece by Oreoluwa ]

  1. Omg babe! You won’t believe what happened today.
  2. I miss you
  3. Your ass looks good in that dress.
  4. Did you get any writing done today?
  5. Shawarma at 3am.
  6. Rushing through my makeup so he isn’t waiting outside for too long.
  7. I need some space.
  8. Okay, that was hard. I don’t want to be apart.
  9. We have our own music playlist.
  10. You have cramps? Want some chocolate?
  11. Netflix and Chill?
  12. You’re a good kisser.
  13. Like a really good kisser.
  14. My friends love you btw.
  15. I’m ending this conversation right now!
  16. You are so difficult to talk to sometimes.
  17. Pointless arguments that end in bear hugs.
  18. Bear hugs that lead to French kissing.
  19. Are you busy? I really need someone to talk to.
  20. Crying on the phone with you for an hour.
  21. Cuddling in the Lagos heat.
  22. Inside jokes at house parties.
  23. “The Look.”
  24. Sharing silly moments in public.
  25. Date nights.
  26. How good you look in blue.
  27. Wearing the bracelet I bought you.
  28. You smell SO good!
  29. The first “I love you.
  30. All the ‘I love yous” that came after.

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