I wept that everything he made was pretty I forgot that I, too, was art-the girl with the soft heart.
CHARLIE GILBERTIf you didn’t want her to scream so loud you shouldn’t have tried to strangle her voice -both love & violence are a choice.
More Charlie Gilbert Quotes
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You can water a plant but it has to want to grow.
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He made me raw & fragile & reminded me of all the things I had not healed.
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Your poems are so beautiful I almost forgot the pain you lived to pen them-from pain comes with beautiful things.
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He says your poems whisper too loudly of ugly truths. He forgets he authors the endings.
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My sweet girl: of course he has to object project & reject for if he didn’t he’d have to admit that he loves you -wise words from her therapist’s office.
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Is your love the storm or the lighthouse?
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Root yourself in love.
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I live in fear go grieving you-please be the love that doesn’t leave.
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He is the story I cannot finish he is the poem I’ll always miss.
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He tried everything to silence her except for kindness and remorse -only love softens a voice.
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I am proud of the love I gave you it was laced in loyalty & light.
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She stopped reading over the prologue she realized she had too many chapters left to write-moving on.
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He said ‘words are nothing but clumsy’-as he watched poetry fall from my lips.
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He was so selfish that he refused her shelter from waves & winds all while claiming from his lighthouse that he loved her -he became the storm she needed saving from.
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Sure she would drink & digress with you but i undressed your soul. He sank in the shallow end.
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