I am slowly cutting you out of me, piece by aching piece.
ALMA-MAY NOAAnd 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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In the pause between your breaths and the space between your heartbeats, I think I heard forever.
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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 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 love stopped being love when it began to feel like a trap, instead of freedom.
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To be looked at and not found wanting —how beautiful to be enough.
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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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Seems it’s just too easy to fall in love with absolutely all of you.
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And every breath without you is torture, but at least I can finally breathe again.
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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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Too many times I’ve reached into shallow wells searching for acceptance, and too many times my bucket has come empty.
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You were consumed in running away from yourself, and I was just another way for you to get lost.
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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 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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Her thoughts are poetry, sheer beauty to behold, pay attention when she gives you a glimpse.
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