I spent a lifetime building shrine to things that can’t love me back. (music, poetry, you)
BLAKE AUDENI am a child of autumn: At home amongst things that only know of falling.
More Blake Auden Quotes
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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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You taught me to believe in love and then showed me exactly why I shouldn’t.
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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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I didn’t believe in forever. But I did believe in 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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Some days, all of it aches with beauty. Others, it all just aches with you.
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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 cannot lose you quietly. It will take blood and bone to pull you from my chest.
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Maybe the universe breaks people in different ways so they fit when they are together.
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I have no idea how I made it this far without you.
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You touch me as though you have forgotten my skin.
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It was always you who felt like water when my whole body was a flame.
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She lost herself, a little, in that darkness but returned with stars beneath her skin.
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You are more than the things that have hurt 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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