I spent a lifetime building shrine to things that can’t love me back. (music, poetry, you)
BLAKE AUDENWhat a gentle curse: to still want you after all we’ve been.
More Blake Auden Quotes
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Of all the people I’ve been the man you loved is the only one I miss.
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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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I have no idea how I made it this far without you.
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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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You are more than the things that have hurt you.
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Maybe the universe breaks people in different ways so they fit when they are together.
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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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My body has always been a stranger. And it aches in a language I don’t understand.
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I am a child of autumn: At home amongst things that only know of falling.
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You were an ocean and I never did learn to breathe underwater.
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Maybe I hold onto pain because I don’t know who I am without it.
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Everything I know of love is told in the bruises we left on each other.
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Her smile is an open flame and I have a paper heart.
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I’m sorry for being this hard to love.
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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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