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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What if love just isn’t enough.
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What a fragile, dying thing love turned out to be.
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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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There are pieces of you in all the things you have loved. This is how we live forever.
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Her smile is an open flame and I have a paper heart.
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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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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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She spoke with so much hope, the future dancing on her lips like a flame.
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Her heart is heavy and ruined with hope.
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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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To 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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These days my bones are shifting, trembled things. I am more earthquake than anything.
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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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I’m sorry for being this hard to love.
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