What a terrifying thing it is to heal.
BLAKE AUDENHer smile is an open flame and I have a paper heart.
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Just because the pain is comfortable doesn’t mean you have to wear it.
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I miss you. By which I mean I’m jealous of the soil that gets to hold your bones.
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I have never known what happiness really means, but I’m sure it sounds a lot like your name.
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She spoke with so much hope, the future dancing on her lips like a flame.
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To survive is to drag yourself from the water and forget what it is to swallow salt.
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Maybe letting go isn’t all that different to loving you.
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We built futures I’ll never get to visit. But I still have to watch them crumble.
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You touch me as though you have forgotten my skin.
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What a gentle curse: to still want you after all we’ve been.
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And again I wake up hoping today is the day I don’t miss you.
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The embers of us no longer keep me warm. But they still set fire to everything they touch.
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All I really know is whatever the cost you’re worth it.
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My body has always been a stranger. And it aches in a language I don’t understand.
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You are more than the things that have hurt you.
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I have no idea how I made it this far without you.
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Maybe I hold onto pain because I don’t know who I am without it.
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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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Maybe the universe breaks people in different ways so they fit when they are together.
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You taught me to believe in love and then showed me exactly why I shouldn’t.
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The answer is you. I forget the question.
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Her heart is heavy and ruined with hope.
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I am a child of autumn: At home amongst things that only know of falling.
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I’m sorry for being this hard to love.
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I knew I loved you before I understood what that meant.
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Her smile is an open flame and I have a paper heart.
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Of course, you don’t know how to love me. I’ve never known how to do that, either.
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