What is love?

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…She leaned her head against his shoulder, the scent of him, familiar and comforting, filling her senses. The sun, now lower in the sky, cast long shadows across the room, painting the scene in hues of gold and amber. It was a moment suspended in time, a perfect testament to a love that had weathered every storm, embraced every season, and found its truest, most beautiful answer in the simple, profound act of being together. On Rex's sixty-sixth birthday, Amy Kathryn Allen had not just written a poem; she had offered a lifetime. And in that offering, she had found the definitive, heart-stopping truth of what love truly was.