Metaphors for love or lover?

Question

just wondering if anybody has interesting synonyms/metaphors for love or lover. something that is just one word, or very few words.

or also if you can think of any one word, or if necessary few words, that you would associate with the concept of love or lover.

or kind of, in one word, what does love or lover mean to you?

Answer 1

sweet. light of my life.

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Answer 2

The honey in our coffee.

Answer 3

metaphor for lovers:  any two things that work together can be used as a metaphor for lovers.

Bee and a flower

Yin and Yang

pen and paper

metaphor for love:  anything that can grow or bloom and even die.  Love does not always last.

A Rose:   blooming and withering

The moon:  waxing and then waning

Ocean tides

Love to me is:  sacrifice

Answer 4

A catipillar is love.  Yes a catapiller is ugly.  It moves ugly, colored ugly, and yet is love.  love can be ugly.  It takes more than one glance.  But by adding kindling to the fire which is love, or feeding a leaf to the catipillar.  it will blossom to be a butterfly.

Answer 5

love is to cherish, lover is passion, it's two different things, you're very lucky if you find both covers one person.

Answer 6

explosion