I want to find my soul rather than lose it.
MAGGIE BOWYERThe very act of surviving in a world that does nothing but reject you is an act of revolution.
More Maggie Bowyer Quotes
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You’ve retracted your rays of warmth. You’ve pulled the clouds to cover sunlight. I think everyone is growing more concerned as the days keep passing and you’re still absent.
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Am i meant to untangle the knots in my own muscles? Do they think its as simple as a few tangles in my own hair?
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On my worst days, my brain tries to trick me into wishing I stayed. It’s really trying to convince me that I didn’t deserve to survive.
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The burns didn’t hurt this badly when we were on fire.
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These words crash over and threaten to destroy me. I cannot find the stars so far beneath these waves of insecurity and mistrust, their light has seemed to vanish.
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There was no way to save her. Believe me i wanted to. But how could I, when I could barely save myself.
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It has been years now and you still remain, blood stains splattered across my brain. Its not that you were the first woman that I loved, you were the first person I memorized properly.
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If we found out tomorrow that oxygen was poisonous I would try to spend forever in your exhales.
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Have I been buried alive by chronic pain? I can taste the dirt as they put me in the earth, thick on my lips like the honey that drips down my lips.
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My wells have run dry, but not because i miss you any less, I finally accept that this is life.
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There are days I want to pretend you are just a call away.
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I’d rather suffer in silence than be subjected to deafening stares. I feel like I’m in an abusive relationship with my body, no one can see the bruises.
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When you are starved for a moment of relief, you’ll eat their poison by the mouth full, no questions until the digestion leads to new problems.
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I want to carve my insides out with a rusty spoon. It would be less painful.
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Be proud of a body that bares the burden of being buried only to bloom.
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