Saudade
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I have always gotten my fix of love and drama from books and movies. I used to want a boyfriend more than anything in the world. But from my experience (which really is not much), love only gets you hurt. Being in a relationship is just a load of crap, right? Besides, I need to focus on school right now. Finals are not going to study for themselves. I cannot take any distractions. I need to keep myself at a distance from love and dating. While I watch my friends get broken time after time, however, a small part of me only wants that love more... to feel what it is like...
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