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 LEAVThe things that seem to matter less, are the ones we put on show.
More Lang Leav Quotes
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It is the mark of a great poet to write words that feel as though they have stood witness to your most intimate memory of love.
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It was the year you learned that shooting stars were either a blessing or a curse, depending on what you wanted to believe.
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It was like being seen after a perpetual darkness, I replied. To be heard after a lifetime of silence.
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In a sea of strangers, you’ve longed to know me. Your life spent sailing to my shores.
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I have given so much to things that weren’t worth my time. When all along, it’s the people I love that I should have carried.
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And if you’ve forgotten, let me remind you. How love never really ends. How your heart breaks the same way it beats, again and again, and again.
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I build my walls from the mess they leave.
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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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He swept in like a tsunami, wave after wave, and I didn’t stand a chance. All those warnings, all the things they tried to prepare me for-lost in an instant-to the enormity of what I felt.
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Because sooner or later, all kinds of love – crazy love, wild love- fade into the same thing. The love becomes old and predictable -safe.
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We were born to walk this world in intersecting lines.
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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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We all have moments of darkness, moments when we are so unlike ourselves. And like vultures they wait for a slip, a misstep, then they take that part of us and try to convince the world that is all we are.
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To love is a dare, when hope and despair, are gates upon it hinges.
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Don’t stay where you are needed. Go where you are loved.
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