It was a kind love, a selfless love. I was a dreamer, and you were a traveler. We met at the crossroads. I saw love in your smile, and I recognized it for the first time in my life. But you had a plane to catch, and I was already home.
LANG LEAVBefore I fell in live with words, with setting skies and singing birds – it was you I fell in love with first.
More Lang Leav Quotes
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I know you are scared. Who could blame you? Love is a hurricane wrapped inside a chrysalis. And you are a girl walking into the storm.
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The memory of you is fading, a little at a time, and I can feel myself forgetting.
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Sometimes I am caught between poetry and prose, like two lovers I can’t decide between. Prose says to me, let’s build something long and lasting. Poetry takes me by the hand, and whispers, come with me, let’s get lost for awhile.
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I learned that writing is the consolation prize you are given when you don’t get the thing you want the most.
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To love is a dare, when hope and despair, are gates upon it hinges.
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How much love is a person capable of giving? I thought I knew the answer until I met you.
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Now I know being close to you was never about the proximity.
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Where the strangers we meet, take us down one way streets, and forgetting is something we’re taught.
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I love you, I do – you have my word. You have all my words.
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How many people have we known all our lives and never once loved. How many people have we loved and never known.
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Then there is the boy you can never stop thinking about. Whenever you see his name, it trips you up. Even if it’s one that belongs to many others, even if he belongs to someone else.
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I think the mysterious pull that draws you to another person is identical to the one that moves our eyes upward to the stars.
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Are you like me? Do you give too much, too quickly? Do you throw yourself blindly at the world, thinking that it will always open its arms up to you?
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I was loved in my dreams last night. It echoed through me like thunder-I felt it through and through.
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I build my walls from the mess they leave.
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