The thought of you having to try hurts because it feels like you should have known to let me go before you grabbed ahold.
RENEE STONE
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The thought of you having to try hurts because it feels like you should have known to let me go before you grabbed ahold.
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It felt vulnerable to have people know my weaknesses, but there is so much strength from going back to the start and re-determining who you are.
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I can’t take it all in or else I’ll grow cold when the heat already escapes my fingers and toes.
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I grew up learning history about communities that would support their people (the idea that it takes a village), but all I see are so many people left on their own.
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They hit like waves, the memories of those old summer days. Memories you’d have thought to erase, but they crash ashore without haste.
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I bear the fruits of your memory in the expression of my art for that is what you gave to the world.
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To the songs you haven’t heard from me. To the pains you haven’t felt for me.
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My words decay. I grow as they fray, unbecoming in the passage of time.
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Imagine the unknown of what the beings around you cover up and struggle with everyday.
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I overwhelmingly write from sadness – in songs, in prose, in verse.
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Tell me I’m sun-kissed, but you burn my skin. And you already told me, I was paper thin.
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It’s really hard to grow up wanting to provide people with resources and support and realizing that while I can and will do that – I also need more than I thought I would.
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I wish you could feel it when it’s dark at night, and I think of you when I pass the streetlights. But I know you feel the care without me being there.
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I’m writing on a blank page full of chances and hope.
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I carry on knowing that when I deteriorate, my body will be a museum of all I can do and all that hindered me.
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My body is a field site of muscle memory and weathered bones.
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