Just as it demands blood, to meet bone, It’ll forever take something painful to understand pain.
ODD KENThis ‘missing you’ It begs for water; it cries your name.
More Odd Ken Quotes
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To me there was only ever you!
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I’ve been to the countryside a couple of times. Somedays it is all wood and grass and empty. Other days it feels like you!
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To heal is to be constantly reminded that once you learn to punch, you die with blood on your wrist.
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There’s not much I know about forgetting. By which I mean I can hear her name from a distance; and it still breathes cold in my chest.
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I don’t think the world is ever getting better; I guess maybe people just find new ways to hide what kills them.
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I swear I love her so much that somedays I can’t quite tell if I’m just a good liar.
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The broken worlds we hide inside; that’s how we start to die!
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Maybe water is not entirely lost when soaked into sand. Maybe it finds a better resting place to call home; and I hope she did too.
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Often times the language is different; by which I mean, I love her, and it’s the only stammer I’ve ever known.
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I’ve seen it, I know it too; love still dances in the fire after the rescue.
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Love is a job doer and a man slayer. Both equally efficient, until the taste of it is most felt on the cold side of the ribs.
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After healing I’ll run back to her – of course this poem demands a brutal ending!
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In the end the salt calls the ocean home; and I guess this is why drowning has always been a part of loving you.
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I held my breath underwater and felt surrender in my lungs; maybe this too counts as love.
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There’s a constant battle of me and healing; all of which still sits burning and intricately perplexed in ink.
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