It was always you who felt like water when my whole body was a flame.
BLAKE AUDENAnd again my mind runs to you in the way that rivers can’t help but return to the salt.
More Blake Auden Quotes
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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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Some days survival is all the living I can do.
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Maybe letting go isn’t all that different to loving you.
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Maybe the universe breaks people in different ways so they fit when they are together.
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The answer is you. I forget the question.
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She smiles and life isn’t as hard as it used to be.
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Some days, all of it aches with beauty. Others, it all just aches with 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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Maybe I hold onto pain because I don’t know who I am without it.
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It’s not that I don’t love you. It’s just that I don’t want to.
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I know you will take the last of me and I will love you anyway.
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I didn’t believe in forever. But I did believe in 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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I swear my bones can feel it whenever you speak my name.
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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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