I don’t think about myself as much as I used to. I guess that’s a good thing. I only think about the things that are missing from me.
LANG LEAVThere are days when the melancholy settles on you like a sudden change in weather. The kind of sadness that is intangible. Like the presence of an ache where you can’t pinpoint exactly where it hurts, you just know it does.
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I loved you more than love was allowed.
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Don’t let them tell you that your pain should be confined to the past, that it bears no relevance to the present.
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And the weather was so damn sick of being predictable; I heard it began snowing in the Sahara and I wanted to tell you that I’ve changed.
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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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Why do you write? he asked. So I can take my love for you and give it to the world, I reply. Because you won’t take it from me.
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Do you remember the song that was playing the night we met? No, but I remember every song I have heard since you left.
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I look for you, the way I was taught to look both ways when crossing the road. Uptight and wary, bracing myself for something I know could break me.
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In many ways, a book is, in itself, a tiny universe. Each page is like a newly formed galaxy, fashioned from a single, pulsing thought. A book travels for days, for years, sometimes for centuries to meet you at an exact point in time.
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The only ones they can turn against you are those who were never with you.
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There is a certain quality to words that when strung in a certain way-has an almost hypnotic effect.
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There are many things in life you can postpone, but love isn’t one of them.
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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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The sad thing is,” she said, “the moment you start to miss someone, it means they’re already gone.
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The feeling is like the ocean. Sometimes calm and still; other times, it’s a hurricane.
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What is she like? I was told – she is a melancholy soul.
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