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'Will I Ever Get Over This Heartbreak?'

Is it true romance, insecure attachment, or depression?

Heather Havrilesky
May 08, 2025
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Endgame (1944), Dorothea Tanning

Dear Polly,

I feel like I've wanted to write this out for the past half a year but haven’t been able to, and I am sorry for how long this is but I hope you will listen to me pouring my heart out.

I'm a 20-year-old that has just been through my first real relationship and breakup. And yes, I know that I am so young (as every…

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