To survive is to drag yourself from the water and forget what it is to swallow salt.
BLAKE AUDENMaybe the universe breaks people in different ways so they fit when they are together.
More Blake Auden Quotes
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It was always you who felt like water when my whole body was a flame.
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The answer is you. I forget the question.
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My body has always been a stranger. And it aches in a language I don’t understand.
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These days my bones are shifting, trembled things. I am more earthquake than anything.
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All I really know is whatever the cost you’re worth it.
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You were an ocean and I never did learn to breathe underwater.
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Her heart is heavy and ruined with hope.
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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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Of course, you don’t know how to love me. I’ve never known how to do that, either.
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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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You taught me to believe in love and then showed me exactly why I shouldn’t.
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Even heartbreak can find a way to feel like home.
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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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There’s a weight to it, this missing you.
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What if love just isn’t enough.
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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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You touch me as though you have forgotten my skin.
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I know you will take the last of me and I will love you anyway.
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She lost herself, a little, in that darkness but returned with stars beneath her skin.
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Maybe the universe breaks people in different ways so they fit when they are together.
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I miss you. By which I mean I’m jealous of the soil that gets to hold your bones.
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I am a child of autumn: At home amongst things that only know of falling.
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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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Please don’t let me sleep. I’ll only dream of her.
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Some days, all of it aches with beauty. Others, it all just aches with you.
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