When I thought I lost everything, all I lost were old stories, the ones that didn’t belong within me anymore. Perhaps, it wasn’t that I lost anything, It’s that I was getting rid of what was no longer right for me.
FRANCOISE HELENEYou gave me a sense of peace, I thought I never deserved to give myself.
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You made my non-existent perfect fall apart and unfold gently in the arms of your pure acceptance. Imperfections that became alive, then anything that’s ever been known as beautiful.
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Don’t mind me if I look at the ground today. My eyes are carrying the tears that kept the night awake.
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Can I doubt the shape of the earth? Can I judge a minute for lasting sixty seconds, a day for being grey or cold and leaves for falling from trees? Can I speak too loud when I am angry or stay quiet when I disagree? Can I forget about the norms and make some of my own?
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Golden bracelets, diamonds and rare blue pearls. New gadgets and sparkling shoes, Things I do not own left languishing in the wooden drawer I do not have. I am too busy walking in parks admiring the city from afar and mesmerising dancing trees.
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Can I doubt the shape of the earth? Can I judge a minute for lasting sixty seconds, a day for being grey or cold and leaves for falling from trees? Can I speak too loud when I am angry or stay quiet when I disagree? Can I forget about the norms and make some of my own?
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When I lost hope, hope came and found me, when I stopped believing in faith, faith believed in me.
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Fear of loss when everything falls upon us and crushes a bit of our soul, deep in our veins where broken hopes live. How do I find my strength beneath endless layers of horrifying thoughts?
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It’s what I do best; go deep in the roots and open the wounds.
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I hope you know, you are worth so much more, than they ever made you feel.
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You taught me how to be kind, generous, honest, truthful, trustworthy, authentic, by simply being yourself.
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One of the most incredible feelings is feeling at home through places, people, within yourself, and who you are.
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You grow stronger after heartbreak like the pouring rain nourishes trees, flowers, the earth, instead of making them drown. Like painful tears make your heart stronger after every drop.
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Set my soul on fire by lighting up the flames of lust that makes the inside of me burn for love.
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When you left, you set me free of pain. A pain I didn’t know I carried in me, until then.
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I worked hard, day after day, evening upon evening, trying to impress others I’d forgotten I impressed myself.
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