Trauma has deep roots indeed, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t pull the weeds.
STEPHANIE BRIARIf we are what we love, Then I am whatever you are made of.
More Stephanie Briar Quotes
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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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I pressed the dress to my nose, and found what was left of your ghost. It was then that I remembered how to cry.
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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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Poetry? That’s easy. I just cut the vein, and let it bleed.
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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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He’ll keep some daying and tommorwing until he has no tomorrows left. I don’t choose that.
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If we are what we love, Then I am whatever you are made of.
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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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The day I made peace with my pain was the day I was born again.
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You’re preserved inside of me; cadaversque. I both acquiesce and atrophy because of it.
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Our story bleeds from my eyes until I cannot tell the stars from streetlights.
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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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We weren’t written in the stars; all that glitters wasn’t ours.
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I count the stars from whence we came. I name them all for you; my flame.
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The glint of mischief in your eyes is the flint in my matchstick. Striking; always this close to igniting.
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