Imagine the unknown of what the beings around you cover up and struggle with everyday.
RENEE STONEI wonder why I’m so empathetic, why people perceive me to be so kind. I don’t want my heart to burn when there’s no one burning mine.
More Renee Stone Quotes
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Staring into the abyss full of art – hoping for the return of a glimmer or a spark.
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My body is a field site of muscle memory and weathered bones.
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I want to tell them how tired I am because I don’t think it shows. But maybe it’s the same for them – all strangers to the weight each of us carries. So alone, we carry these loads.
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Let go of the honey-sweet lies for the bittersweet truths.
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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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My words decay. I grow as they fray, unbecoming in the passage of time.
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I wonder why I’m so empathetic, why people perceive me to be so kind. I don’t want my heart to burn when there’s no one burning mine.
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If I could reverse time, I would spend more time looking into what ailed my loved ones – would have learned more about medical gaslighting.
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I lost touch with the world around me – gone unnoticed by that which surrounds me, but I must find the presence of that which grounds me if I am to once again grasp onto everything I lost touch with.
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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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Here you are, another heartache to guard under my wings as I wait wondering when it’ll be time for me to fly.
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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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And so, my ‘What if’s’ became ‘What’s next?’
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Somewhere the silence resonates, the clutter clears, and you’re set to start again.
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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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