The embers of us no longer keep me warm. But they still set fire to everything they touch.
BLAKE AUDENJust because the pain is comfortable doesn’t mean you have to wear it.
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You are more than the things that have hurt you.
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I know you will take the last of me and I will love you anyway.
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To hurt is simply an act of remembering. Of holding my skin to the edge in the hope I might feel anything at all.
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I don’t know if you are the water or light. Only that you can flood a room.
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I surround myself with trees in the hope I might become a growing thing, too.
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I can’t imagine a universe where she is anything other than a masterpiece.
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Maybe I hold onto pain because I don’t know who I am without it.
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I’m sorry for being this hard to love.
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I cannot lose you quietly. It will take blood and bone to pull you from my chest.
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Her heart is heavy and ruined with hope.
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You touch me as though you have forgotten my skin.
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These days my bones are shifting, trembled things. I am more earthquake than anything.
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Her smile is an open flame and I have a paper heart.
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Please don’t let me sleep. I’ll only dream of her.
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There are pieces of you in all the things you have loved. This is how we live forever.
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