What does it mean when teenagers say "i pag-ibig you" to eachother, or when they tell their mga kaibigan that they're so in pag-ibig with so-and-so? It's not true, forever and always love, not yet, but teenage pag-ibig does exist. What is it, exactly, though?

Teenage pag-ibig is falling in pag-ibig at a young age, possibly for the first time but not the last.

Teenage pag-ibig is thinking about someone and no one else in your spare time, and fantasizing about what "should have been".

Teenage pag-ibig is sometimes saying "i pag-ibig you" not because you mean it, but because you know its what you should say.

Teenage pag-ibig is halik in the rain.

Teenage pag-ibig is screaming, fighting, and crying and walking out the door, then calling eachother a few minutos later and saying you're sorry.

Teenage pag-ibig is either being overjoyed and happy on valentine's araw or completely miserable.

Teenage pag-ibig is loving someone and not being able to stop loving them, no matter how many times they hurt you.

Teenage pag-ibig is saying forever, and wanting it to be true, but knowing it won't be. It can't be.

Teenage pag-ibig is getting nervous when you pass them in the hall at school or walk sa pamamagitan ng their locker.

Teenage pag-ibig is smiling at someone just because.

Teenage pag-ibig is listening to a Taylor matulin song and smiling because it's so true.

Teenage pag-ibig is being totally, completely, and magically in pag-ibig with someone, but not really knowing what that means yet.