“Ashes”, we once thought, but the embers in our eyes might have bought us time.
STEPHANIE BRIARThe glint of mischief in your eyes is the flint in my matchstick. Striking; always this close to igniting.
More Stephanie Briar Quotes
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We usually seek the divine in the sky, But religion is best found on the ground. Nature is our true creator.
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In my dreams you conjure me like a spell in the night. Let us haunt one another with uneasy peace, and die burning alive.
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Light finds you just as I once did: an accident that is no accident.
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Some days, my mind will still be in prison, but I will live in spite of it. I unlearn how to swim; I trade my gills for lungs and wings.
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Standing in your power scares a lot of people. You become something formidable, intimating, and aspirational all at once.
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I erected cities with adoration on my tongue and you burnt mine down in the wake of your love.
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The stars are where we came from. They orchestrated our return to the place we can always come home: our ancient, timeless love.
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Do I look as good as I remember, Looking back at you from over my shoulder, smug as the devil?
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Last night, I sent you home with a kiss and a promise. I hope you still believe in roses.
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We weren’t written in the stars; all that glitters wasn’t ours.
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I would throw down roots with you if I ever had the chance. We’d grow strong in tender shoots, and bloom in burning hands.
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The day I made peace with my pain was the day I was born again.
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Our memories lurch to a reluctant halt in their funeral march, so I can pour salt over them one last time.
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Emotion = Energy in motion.
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How do you sleep soundly, knowing you traded roses for weeds?
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