And I’m bruised but never broken.
ALMA-MAY NOATo be looked at and not found wanting – how beautiful to be enough.
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Reflected eyes held pain from too many vain attempts to find love in other people.
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Seems it’s just too easy to fall in love with absolutely all of you.
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Hold me even closer than your shadow holds the dark; leave me in no doubt your arms are home.
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There is a story to tell in even the mundane, and beauty in the most unsuspecting.
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The light of your love touches me in the hidden depths of my lonely soul. And I know beyond a single doubt, I am safe within your hold.
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And you have fast become my weakness, even as you remain my source of strength.
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To be looked at and not found wanting —how beautiful to be enough.
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I see the pain you hide inside you, those shadows that haunt your eyes, let tears of liquid darkness flow until space is made for light.
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And still, she longs for love, when all she knows of it, is how much it scars.
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See the wonder that exists all around you – and know that you belong.
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All the scars I hide fearfully, you see; counting them carefully with your lips, and telling me they are beautiful.
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I lost myself willfully in half-forgotten madness, futilely for in the throes, I still remember you.
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I breathe out light pleasing, soft, and warm – I’m still learning to breathe out fire.
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Clasp me in your warm embrace, let me feel the love your eyes so boldly promise.
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And when I lie broken with my face pressed to the earth – I will look to the cloudless sky, and reach out for it once more.
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I push through the shadows to find you, immerse me in the light of your soul.
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Walls and brick have never felt like home, the way your gentle bones do.
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I constantly wonder if I’m enough, do you? Tell me I’m not alone in my insufficiency.
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Shadows may haunt your steps, but you will keep walking.
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To be the water that engulfs your skin, oh, let me be the sea you drown in.
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Although my heart has broken a thousand times, it has never lost its capacity for love.
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I am slowly cutting you out of me, piece by aching piece.
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And all I wish is that your happiness would reach beneath the surface of your skin, grow deep roots, and bloom.
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I breathe in the first glimmers of freedom – it tastes of sweet hopefulness.
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Her thoughts are poetry, sheer beauty to behold, pay attention when she gives you a glimpse.
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Broken wings may be grounded now, but they will taste freedom again.
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