It was always you who felt like water when my whole body was a flame.
BLAKE AUDENI didn’t believe in forever. But I did believe in you.
More Blake Auden Quotes
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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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You were an ocean and I never did learn to breathe underwater.
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I’m sorry for being this hard to love.
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What a fragile, dying thing love turned out to be.
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Her smile is an open flame and I have a paper heart.
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You taught me to believe in love and then showed me exactly why I shouldn’t.
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These days my bones are shifting, trembled things. I am more earthquake than anything.
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I swear my bones can feel it whenever you speak my name.
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I have no idea how I made it this far without 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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What a terrifying thing it is to heal.
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I don’t know if you are the water or light. Only that you can flood a room.
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The embers of us no longer keep me warm. But they still set fire to everything they touch.
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What a gentle curse: to still want you after all we’ve been.
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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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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 am a child of autumn: At home amongst things that only know of falling.
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Her heart is heavy and ruined with hope.
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Maybe the universe breaks people in different ways so they fit when they are together.
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She spoke with so much hope, the future dancing on her lips like a flame.
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She lost herself, a little, in that darkness but returned with stars beneath her skin.
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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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All I really know is whatever the cost you’re worth it.
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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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You touch me as though you have forgotten my skin.
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Love is a child with a gun in her hand.
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