Definition Essay Every single person out of the almost seven and a half billion people in the world has experienced some form of love before in the lifetime. The word love means numerous things. Personally there are many types of love you show to different people. The definition from the Merriam-Webster dictionary is a strong affection for another arising out of kinship or personal ties. In my opinion love is almost a privilege and not a given. People I am close to say you will always love your mother and father, but that is not always the case with everyone. Most people will say you will always love them because they brought you into this world. You cannot love someone if they have repeatedly hurt you or they have done you wrong. There …show more content…
You chose to love this person to love and when choosing to do so you hope to love them forever. You may or may not choose to marry the love of your life. Most people end up marrying them and turning their love into an even greater love which would be a child or children. You want to spend the rest of your life with this person because of the strong connection of love between the two. They are your best friend and soul mate wrapped up into one single person. You can only ever imagine loving anyone more than you love them is the beautiful creation you created with that person. I personally do not know what it is like to love a child that you have made with another person. I do not have children of my own yet, but I have helped raise many children in my lifetime so I feel as that is the close I can get to that at this moment. My mom and step-dad always worked a lot and being the oldest child meant I was left to babysit my three younger siblings that lived with me. The two youngest would even call me momma-Haley. That maternal love, instinct, even that name even followed me to high school and college. I would do anything to protect them and make sure they have what they needed. My definition of love is a never ending caring and worry for a person. I have and always will worry and care for the people I love. I would do anything for them even if that means getting myself into trouble. Love means