He made me raw & fragile & reminded me of all the things I had not healed.
CHARLIE GILBERTChildren raised by mothers who do not keep their children sheltered from the wrath of their fathers, end up mistrusting women.
More Charlie Gilbert Quotes
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His fear of exile led to mine -there was room for both of us in belonging.
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You can water a plant but it has to want to grow.
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Everything was hard & she kept going-we grow in our valleys.
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It is not your job to carry every burden to heal every heart-your love is a divine blessing.
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If I could tell him anything it would be that he was his strongest bravest & most powerful in his most vulnerable of moments -the healed will not hurt you.
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I wept that everything he made was pretty I forgot that I, too, was art-the girl with the soft heart.
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I will not beg you to keep me- I can house my own heart.
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I became fluent in all their leaving i became in all the grieving.
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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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While you’re posting pretty pictures I am writing love letters to you love & our priorities.
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He said ‘words are nothing but clumsy’-as he watched poetry fall from my lips.
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Is your love the storm or the lighthouse?
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He told me ‘I must be a story’ but for me-he always was.
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I miss him whispers my mind he left you screams my heart.
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The fog is lifting I am healing- You don’t own my heart.
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