He made me raw & fragile & reminded me of all the things I had not healed.
CHARLIE GILBERTIf I could tell him anything it would be that he was his strongest bravest & most powerful in his most vulnerable of moments -the healed will not hurt you.
More Charlie Gilbert Quotes
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Is your love the storm or the lighthouse?
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I wept that everything he made was pretty I forgot that I, too, was art-the girl with the soft heart.
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If you didn’t want her to scream so loud you shouldn’t have tried to strangle her voice -both love & violence are a choice.
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Everything was hard & she kept going-we grow in our valleys.
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I miss him whispers my mind he left you screams my heart.
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He is the story I cannot finish he is the poem I’ll always miss.
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If I could tell him anything it would be that he was his strongest bravest & most powerful in his most vulnerable of moments -the healed will not hurt you.
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I live in fear go grieving you-please be the love that doesn’t leave.
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I became fluent in all their leaving i became in all the grieving.
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I would have sat with you in the fire of any trauma how warm it must have felt to be met with a love like mine.
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You make the pain I make it art-the girl with the soft heart.
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I said I would heal with you-instead you burned my love.
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He says your poems whisper too loudly of ugly truths. He forgets he authors the endings.
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I am proud of the love I gave you it was laced in loyalty & light.
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It is not your job to carry every burden to heal every heart-your love is a divine blessing.
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