This week’s Coached 2 Love Radio Show is titled “Giving Away the Bride: Why Are All My Exes are Getting Married and I’m Still Single?”. For the poetry moment, I shared a poem called “In Honor of Past Relationships.”

As I reflect about the time in my life for which this poem was written, I’m reminded about the man I was dating at the time. I thought we were in an exclusive relationship and I thought we were heading toward marriage (despite the fact that my divorce was not finalized.) One day, out of the blue, he announced that he was getting married. He tried to break the news to me gently as though that would make it easier to hear. I was totally devastated. He insisted that this news was the most difficult he’d ever had to share with anyone and that “it hurt him more than it…