She smiles and life isn’t as hard as it used to be.
BLAKE AUDENOf course, you don’t know how to love me. I’ve never known how to do that, either.
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Some days, all of it aches with beauty. Others, it all just aches with you.
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I knew I loved you before I understood what that meant.
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Maybe letting go isn’t all that different to loving you.
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Love is a child with a gun in her hand.
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I have no idea how I made it this far without you.
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Please don’t let me sleep. I’ll only dream of her.
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And again my mind runs to you in the way that rivers can’t help but return to the salt.
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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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All I really know is whatever the cost you’re worth it.
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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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She spoke with so much hope, the future dancing on her lips like a flame.
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What a fragile, dying thing love turned out to be.
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And again I wake up hoping today is the day I don’t miss you.
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What a gentle curse: to still want you after all we’ve been.
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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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Everything I know of love is told in the bruises we left on each other.
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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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I don’t know how else to say it. I will love you for the rest of my life.
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What if love just isn’t enough.
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The answer is you. I forget the question.
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Her smile is an open flame and I have a paper heart.
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I know you will take the last of me and I will love you anyway.
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Maybe I hold onto pain because I don’t know who I am without it.
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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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There’s a weight to it, this missing you.
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