I like to think of myself as the sun, but it gets really lonely all the way out here especially when everything I try to touch burns.
EMILY KURC
EMILY KURC
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Emily Kurc42 quotes“I like to think of myself as the sun, but it gets really lonely all the way out here especially when everything I try to touch burns.”
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I think I’ll always remember your birthday and the way you took your coffee because they’ll forever be pieces of you I cannot burn.
Emily KurcEmily Kurc We all show our true colors eventually – mine is dark and firesome red. I bet I burned you. I don’t expect to see you soon.
Emily KurcEmily Kurc Faded secrets and old voices have built towns inside my heart. Thats were we still meet.
Emily KurcEmily Kurc The sun touched your skin with innocent delicacy as if you were a work of out that was made to be admired deeply.
Emily KurcEmily Kurc The sky was crying so I wiped away her tears, just like all the times she did the same me.
Emily KurcEmily Kurc Each time I fall back in love with myself, I leave my pen and paper behind. It isn’t personal, or maybe it is. I just a always thought that poetry was for the hurting.
Emily KurcEmily Kurc I woke up this morning and for once, I had no desire to drink my morning coffee. Is that how it felt for you to wake up and never return?
Emily KurcEmily Kurc In a dream like haze, the moment you left still spins on repeat like a broken record.
Emily KurcEmily Kurc I hope you think of me during every thunderstorm.
Emily KurcEmily Kurc You don’t deserve my poetry. I hate that I give you that satisfaction still.
Emily KurcEmily Kurc Your name still tastes like poison in my mouth.
Emily KurcEmily Kurc Soft and sweet and wrapped around your fingertips.
Emily KurcEmily Kurc I have so much love to give even with these daggers still stuck in my heart.
Emily KurcEmily Kurc I am still weighed down by unspeakable heaviness- It follows like shadow currents.
Emily KurcEmily Kurc I thought time would heal my broken heart, but its been forever since I fell in love and I’m scared that you took pieces of me that can’t be replaced.
Emily KurcEmily Kurc Be here with me tonight, and lets sing the saddest moon song there ever was.
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