I taught myself the art of forgetfulness. If they were meant to be remembered, they would have stayed.
MIRA R. ARIDIThis year, I will let grief walk by my side, but I will lead the way.
More Mira R. Aridi Quotes
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I’ve experienced departure far too much to have the courage and call anyone my own.
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You float underneath my eyelids – a dream I never seem to get enough of.
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I’m breathing dreams like air, like there will never be enough of them to fill up the space in my lungs.
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You feed me poison in a spoon of gold and I always ask for more.
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Perhaps their voices never leave us and we spend our lives fumbling for quiet corners where we can hear them most.
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Sometimes I feel like I’m only a drop in your ocean and the waves will soon carry me away.
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Nothing hurts me more than when I tell you to leave me alone, and you do.
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How is it that we mourn the shattered pieces of the love we willingly broke?
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It was always your dreams we focused on, you never thought I’d have dreams too.
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And it scares me that if I ever get my wings, I might not know where to fly to.
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This is face blindness, but not really it. Among all the faces I see, I could only see yours.
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I close my eyes and I see you. I open them, and I’m blind.
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I’ve experienced departure far too much to have the courage and call anyone my own.
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You’ll roam the world and come to realize: It’s all in you, to be free or not to be.
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I’ve always had a fear of endings, but it comes as relief to me that among all the dying things, I am one too.
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