The speaker tells us about the reality of true love. Teasing us with his notions, expressions and yes, even with our public displays of affection. The ironic nature and this ultimate affirmation of true love are expressed succinctly in this poem. By bringing us face to face with ironic examples of the presence of true love, it reaffirms our humanity and existentialism. It begins with “True love. Is it normal, is it serious, is it practical? (1-2) True love in its truest sense is all of the above; it is essential whether we find it or not. Two people in love and who may feel alone actually become the channel of true love. Often our true love exudes from within touching the souls of others or, simply put, passes on to someone else. I think this is why wedding guests feel that love is in the air. As cynical or skeptical as anyone may be about true love, it is something we all aspire to at some point in our lives. "Put on the same pedestal for no good reason, / randomly drawn from millions, but convinced / ...