What a fragile, dying thing love turned out to be.
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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To survive is to drag yourself from the water and forget what it is to swallow salt.
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She smiles and life isn’t as hard as it used to be.
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Her heart is heavy and ruined with hope.
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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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It’s not that I don’t love you. It’s just that I don’t want to.
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Her smile is an open flame and I have a paper heart.
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And again I wake up hoping today is the day I don’t miss you.
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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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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 didn’t believe in forever. But I did believe in you.
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I can’t imagine a universe where she is anything other than a masterpiece.
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What a gentle curse: to still want you after all we’ve been.
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I am a child of autumn: At home amongst things that only know of falling.
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The answer is you. I forget the question.
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These days my bones are shifting, trembled things. I am more earthquake than anything.
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