I wait and wait and wait and god I am sick of waiting. To not see your face anymore. To not know the burden that belongs to you. To not imagine the window I looked through the night I found out.
HANNAH PEARLNeedle in a haystack, a small town on a roadmap, searching for you through the abstract- how incredibly hard to find.
More Hannah Pearl Quotes
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You are worthy of feeling incredibly and unapologetically alive.
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I haven’t wept for days, only shuffling feet, carrying weights, ignoring the pain, numbing the face. Its all a charade.
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Don’t bother finding a soulmate. Your aunt tells you, your fluffy scrambled eggs are the best she’s had and dammit, you can enjoy those all by yourself. No need to share the wealth.
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Write me as if I were already a poem. Pen the stanzas as if storms and ships could birth something sacred. Color it a religious experience.
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I’m used to falling, calling out timber right before the impact.
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You will be the ocean. Strong enough to tighten the sails and safe enough to jump ship for.
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Some days, my mind still flickers, but the light doesn’t stay on. Kind of like the hope I felt when your fingers squeezed my palm. But they simply call that a reflex.
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I wish I could bottle up this scent for winter days when it feels like this town will never see sun again.
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Your voice causes a power surge that courses through the veins, feeds off bones, minors in replay.
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My god is a moment, a whimsical idea, a whisper. A hope bending itself into a prayer.
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I waited, quietly listened, cupped my ear to your mouth, but silence echoed grievously in the absence of sound. It was only warm breath and then emptiness.
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Indigo child, you hid secret under graves, picked at the lamb stuck between teeth, felt around for monsters we once reaped. But the monster turned out to be free.
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Your promises shatter like glass. Sliced nerves for every lie that travels from your tongue.
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I miss you a little less each day. You’re just a faded memory now – delicate; tucked away.
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If y’all like spooky season just examine my brain. It’s plastered across this page on display.
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