It was always you who felt like water when my whole body was a flame.
BLAKE AUDENI miss you. By which I mean I’m jealous of the soil that gets to hold your bones.
More Blake Auden Quotes
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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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The answer is you. I forget the question.
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I am a child of autumn: At home amongst things that only know of falling.
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What a fragile, dying thing love turned out to be.
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I can’t imagine a universe where she is anything other than a masterpiece.
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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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Of course, you don’t know how to love me. I’ve never known how to do that, either.
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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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There’s a weight to it, this missing you.
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Maybe I hold onto pain because I don’t know who I am without it.
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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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Just because the pain is comfortable doesn’t mean you have to wear it.
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You are more than the things that have hurt you.
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You were an ocean and I never did learn to breathe underwater.
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Her smile is an open flame and I have a paper heart.
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