She lost herself, a little, in that darkness but returned with stars beneath her skin.
BLAKE AUDENWhat a gentle curse: to still want you after all we’ve been.
More Blake Auden Quotes
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Her smile is an open flame and I have a paper heart.
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I surround myself with trees in the hope I might become a growing thing, too.
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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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Of all the people I’ve been the man you loved is the only one I miss.
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She spoke with so much hope, the future dancing on her lips like a flame.
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I spent a lifetime building shrine to things that can’t love me back. (music, poetry, you)
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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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And again I wake up hoping today is the day I don’t miss you.
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Just because the pain is comfortable doesn’t mean you have to wear it.
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I’m sorry for being this hard to love.
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I know you will take the last of me and I will love you anyway.
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What a fragile, dying thing love turned out to be.
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She smiles and life isn’t as hard as it used to be.
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There’s a weight to it, this missing you.
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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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