If we found out tomorrow that oxygen was poisonous I would try to spend forever in your exhales.
MAGGIE BOWYERThe grace of being home is that i no longer have to waste energy on looking okay.
More Maggie Bowyer Quotes
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I want to find my soul rather than lose it.
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Speak to me again, so I’m writing another poem I’ll never send.
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The grace of being home is that i no longer have to waste energy on looking okay.
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I want to carve my insides out with a rusty spoon. It would be less painful.
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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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I’m not sure if I’m to blame for all my relationship failures. But when I look at the wreckage I am the only commonality.
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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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You’d read between my lines, You’d seen truths I had tried to deny all my life. You had read poems that were tucked neatly under my sheets, words I never meant anyone to read.
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Your words hit harder than your fists, Neither missed.
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Don’t you know that shedding your pain only makes it reverberate.
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There are days I want to pretend you are just a call away.
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I should have known the moment your lips met mine that we were having an affair with borrowed time.
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Is this pain ripping me, ripping us apart, really just psychosomatic?
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The burns didn’t hurt this badly when we were on fire.
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Be proud of a body that bares the burden of being buried only to bloom.
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