It was always you who felt like water when my whole body was a flame.
BLAKE AUDENOf course, you don’t know how to love me. I’ve never known how to do that, either.
More Blake Auden Quotes
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I know you will take the last of me and I will love you anyway.
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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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These days my bones are shifting, trembled things. I am more earthquake than anything.
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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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Love is a child with a gun in her hand.
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And again I wake up hoping today is the day I don’t miss you.
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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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The answer is you. I forget the question.
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Just because the pain is comfortable doesn’t mean you have to wear it.
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Some days, all of it aches with beauty. Others, it all just aches with you.
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All I really know is whatever the cost you’re worth it.
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She lost herself, a little, in that darkness but returned with stars beneath her skin.
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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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I’m sorry for being this hard to love.
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Some days survival is all the living I can do.
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