Love is .... essay

Love is one of those abstract concepts so difficult to define because of its personal nature. As a general rule of thumb it could be said that love is a feeling of strong affection for someone or something but there could be as many definitions as people in the world. While love is mostly a positive concept some people due to personal circumstances could view it negatively. There are also many different types of love for example that for another person in a sexual relationship, love for a child, an animal or a food or type of music or a celebrity; the list is endless. So what is love? You tell me!