There are things I miss that I shouldn’t, and things I don’t that I should. Sometimes we want what we couldn’t, sometimes we love what we could.
LANG LEAVIt 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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You can create something that is pure genius, but you have to get your timing right.
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That’s the thing about happiness. It doesn’t require justification.
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And I sighed and wept for what could not be–and for all that could have been.
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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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Searching for the one thing, that would set my sad soul free.
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The ache will always be there, but the intensity will fade, and you’ll find other beautiful things to fill your days with.
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I want you to be happy. I want someone else to know the warmth of your smile, to feel the way I did when I was in your presence.
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Our love story comes to me in waves, in movie stills and long summer afternoons spent under a sky of incessant blue. I still think of your eyes in flashes of color, your hands in a frenetic, feverish blur-your smile a mosaic of light and shadow. I still find myself lost in those moments of abstraction.
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Take me someplace where I can feel something-I want to give away my heart. Tell me his name so I can know love when it speaks to me. Give me someone I can write about.
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We will remain unwritten through history, no X will mark us on the map; but in books of prose and poetry, you loved me once, in a paragraph.
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You only get one chance to fall in love with your heart still whole.
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Yes, we took it all for granted-but isn’t that such a blessed thing? When you’re not even thinking about what you have, because you never imagine you someday won’t.
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The briefest moment shared with you-the longest on my mind.
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To never do the things I’ve done that once had led to my undoing.
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A book travels for days, for years, sometimes for centuries to meet you at an exact point in time.
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