'Texts From Your Ex'—Welcome To The Valentines Graveyard Of Broken Relationships

Valentines day is upon us and while, for some of us, texts from your ex doesn't really apply, instead it being a romantic oppertunity to express our feelings of love to that special other, especially if they have no idea you feel that way about them. However there will be some of us who will be getting texts from your ex - Texts that you might be reading while spending the evening alone crying into a meal-for-one with only a pillow to cuddle as you rock gently in your chair remembering all the good and funny times you had with your lost love.

Before they stamped on your heart as they broke up with you and left.

But for all the heartbroken lovers out there thinking "Should I text my ex?" or are still trying to figure out where it all went wrong and are desperately trying to re-ignite the fires of a long-dead relationship, it's probably best to avoid with EXTREME caution looking at the posts from Instagram account Texts From Your Ex. The account asks users to send in real examples from when your ex texts you—and the results are hilarious, if devastating.

It's an amusing graveyard of real (well, as real as it can get on the internet) and very desperate texts from exes that are so ridiculous you just have to show them to a friend to prove you haven’t dreamt them up. It features some of the funniest ex texts you're likely to come across.

The account’s followers are joining in their thousands, promising 'real texts from your ex' as former boyfriends and girlfriends are given the chance to vent their anger, or share their amusement, by sending screenshots of the SMS conversations in via email, or through Instagram.

Be amused. Be afraid. Oh, and Happy Valentines!