Some days survival is all the living I can do.
BLAKE AUDENCan someone tell the birds she’s gone. They’re still singing for her and it’s breaking what’s left of my heart.
More Blake Auden Quotes
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I can’t imagine a universe where she is anything other than a masterpiece.
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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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You taught me to believe in love and then showed me exactly why I shouldn’t.
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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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What if love just isn’t enough.
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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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What a terrifying thing it is to heal.
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Even heartbreak can find a way to feel like home.
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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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There are pieces of you in all the things you have loved. This is how we live forever.
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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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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 surround myself with trees in the hope I might become a growing thing, too.
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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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