We wilted – like weeping willows wallowing wistfully in the wind.
CARMEN AMADOSYou say you want variety and yet you are too busy painting all your walls the same color.
More Carmen Amados Quotes
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You are the season of love, light and endless grace awe excludes from you.
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Anxiety sucks creeps its way into your brain and decides to stay.
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You ask me questions that you don’t want to know the answer to.
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I am done apologizing for things I have no need to be sorry for.
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And why is it that we smile, even though deep down despair eats our hearts?
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Will you stay up late with me tonight? sit quietly while I write you into a piece of art that will be a marvel for the ages?
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I did everything I could to make it work I was casting nets into the ocean and all they were doing was returning back empty.
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And all the sorries I imagined you would say were just apologies that never came.
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And even if a short while from now you take off to inhabit some cloud way above cloud nine I’d still rather stay grounded and watch the stars from here.
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Unlike you, I actually follow through when I say I will.
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Breathe my dear, just breathe and this too, shall surely pass it will not break you.
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And I knew something was deeply broken inside me when you gave me the most glimmering of compliments and I still could not bring myself to muster even the faintest of smiles.
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And I will continue to be like the sun falling yet rising every single day.
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And even the stars could never outshine us, we glow far too brightly.
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Now the fireflies do more justice with their light than we ever did.
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