You taught me to believe in love and then showed me exactly why I shouldn’t.
BLAKE AUDENTo survive is to drag yourself from the water and forget what it is to swallow salt.
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Some days, all of it aches with beauty. Others, it all just aches with you.
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Of all the people I’ve been the man you loved is the only one I miss.
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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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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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There are pieces of you in all the things you have loved. This is how we live forever.
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And again I wake up hoping today is the day I don’t miss you.
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Love is a child with a gun in her hand.
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Her smile is an open flame and I have a paper heart.
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It was always you who felt like water when my whole body was a flame.
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Just because the pain is comfortable doesn’t mean you have to wear it.
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I know you will take the last of me and I will love you anyway.
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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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These days my bones are shifting, trembled things. I am more earthquake than anything.
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