Take refuge in your own arms. Collapse into the protection of your own body. It’s the safest home you will ever know.
ALYCE TAYLORThose who are unkind to themselves will not appreciate your kindness. Do it anyway.
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Don’t strive to become more. Strive to become whole.
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For every breath that catches the attention of my lungs – I am grateful.
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Those who are unkind to themselves will not appreciate your kindness. Do it anyway.
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On the days I felt like I was going crazy he looked at me and said maybe its the rest of the world that’s crazy.
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It’s time for that spark that twinkles inside your stomach to become a roaring forest fire.
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We remained youthful never aging a single second because we promised each other that we wouldn’t.
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Hearts don’t forget.
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My heart died in your hands and resurrected in my own.
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I removed the dagger and used it to carve out a new life.
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I will take this heart, these lungs, these hands and I will rebuild.
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My head screamed. I want to make them burn the way they did to me. My heart cried that’s not who you are.
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Poetry is not something you try to grasp with your mind and wrap yourself around to figure it out.
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Even if you were to lose it all – you would still be art.
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Choose to soften. Again and again and again. Despite, despite, despite.
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You reach a dangerous level of independence the moment you realize you are beating.
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Focus on loving and accepting others more than your own need to be loved and accepted by others.
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There is such beauty lying in the subtle calling of the seconds, of the milliseconds, if you slow down enough to capture it.
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I am mystic bones and a curious heart. Pain and joy and stardust skin. A sacred soul container. Time and space and matter and illusion. Expansion and contraction. A breathing universe.
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Nothing defies you more than the intentions in your heart.
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I am not my thoughts. I am the temple that hears the whispers of them.
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Glass can shatter, yet still be created into nothing short of art. And so can you.
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Is there another human out there made from the same lightening as me that I have crashed into yet?
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Why are humans so afraid to break, when it is stunning on the other side.
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More breath than mind. More moon silk than sunbeam. More bone than break.
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Our greatness mistake was starting with potent lust, and allowing it to drip into lust.
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Never be afraid to fall apart in front of the stars. They do not twinkle with judgment.
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