I can sing love; only I’m afraid the lyrics might get shattered again.
ODD KENJust as it demands blood, to meet bone, It’ll forever take something painful to understand pain.
More Odd Ken Quotes
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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’m a drunk poet; and I guess maybe I sipped too much of what I couldn’t buy of her.
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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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I guess there’s so much in your absence that kills my soul from the burning wood to ash.
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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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It is my dying wish to travel around the world; to feel this hurt in a slightly different way!
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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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And when the cold comes, I swear I can feel her in my bones.
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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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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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Like her name, some people are best left scrouged on the skin.
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All through the depression, I was the soft toy in the hands of a baby with sharp teeth.
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I can feel the dust of her skin in my skin; and I think maybe that means these bones of mine have grown weary of crying too.
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After healing I’ll run back to her – of course this poem demands a brutal ending!
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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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