What a terrifying thing it is to heal.
BLAKE AUDENShe spoke with so much hope, the future dancing on her lips like a flame.
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You touch me as though you have forgotten my skin.
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Please don’t let me sleep. I’ll only dream of her.
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Can someone tell the birds she’s gone. They’re still singing for her and it’s breaking what’s left of my 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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We built futures I’ll never get to visit. But I still have to watch them crumble.
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I knew I loved you before I understood what that meant.
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I didn’t believe in forever. But I did believe in you.
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And again my mind runs to you in the way that rivers can’t help but return to the salt.
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What a fragile, dying thing love turned out to be.
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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 embers of us no longer keep me warm. But they still set fire to everything they touch.
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She smiles and life isn’t as hard as it used to be.
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These days my bones are shifting, trembled things. I am more earthquake than anything.
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There’s a weight to it, this missing you.
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I surround myself with trees in the hope I might become a growing thing, too.
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