Her smile is an open flame and I have a paper heart.
BLAKE AUDENTo hurt is simply an act of remembering. Of holding my skin to the edge in the hope I might feel anything at all.
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Everything I know of love is told in the bruises we left on each other.
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Some days survival is all the living I can do.
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She smiles and life isn’t as hard as it used to be.
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I spent a lifetime building shrine to things that can’t love me back. (music, poetry, you)
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I have never known what happiness really means, but I’m sure it sounds a lot like your name.
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I don’t know if you are the water or light. Only that you can flood a room.
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I miss you. By which I mean I’m jealous of the soil that gets to hold your bones.
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What a gentle curse: to still want you after all we’ve been.
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You are more than the things that have hurt you.
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The embers of us no longer keep me warm. But they still set fire to everything they touch.
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Even heartbreak can find a way to feel like home.
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I can’t imagine a universe where she is anything other than a masterpiece.
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What if love just isn’t enough.
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And again I wake up hoping today is the day I don’t miss you.
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I cannot lose you quietly. It will take blood and bone to pull you from my chest.
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