I surround myself with trees in the hope I might become a growing thing, too.
BLAKE AUDENThe embers of us no longer keep me warm. But they still set fire to everything they touch.
More Blake Auden Quotes
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What a fragile, dying thing love turned out to be.
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I didn’t believe in forever. But I did believe in you.
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I swear my bones can feel it whenever you speak my name.
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I’m sorry for being this hard to love.
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There’s a weight to it, this missing you.
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Maybe I hold onto pain because I don’t know who I am without it.
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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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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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I spent a lifetime building shrine to things that can’t love me back. (music, poetry, you)
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I have never known what happiness really means, but I’m sure it sounds a lot like your name.
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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 know you will take the last of me and I will love you anyway.
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Love is a child with a gun in her hand.
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You taught me to believe in love and then showed me exactly why I shouldn’t.
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I can’t imagine a universe where she is anything other than a masterpiece.
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Maybe letting go isn’t all that different to loving you.
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These days my bones are shifting, trembled things. I am more earthquake than anything.
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You touch me as though you have forgotten my skin.
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I am a child of autumn: At home amongst things that only know of falling.
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Some days survival is all the living I can do.
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Some days, all of it aches with beauty. Others, it all just aches with you.
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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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We built futures I’ll never get to visit. But I still have to watch them crumble.
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She spoke with so much hope, the future dancing on her lips like a flame.
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Her smile is an open flame and I have a paper heart.
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