There are versions of myself I will never recover, stolen by moments i will forever remember.
MAGGIE BOWYEROn my worst days, my brain tries to trick me into wishing I stayed. It’s really trying to convince me that I didn’t deserve to survive.
More Maggie Bowyer Quotes
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I’m stoned on a nice boat ride. I fake a smile, you fake a life.
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The very act of surviving in a world that does nothing but reject you is an act of revolution.
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I’m actually great at being alone. It was being abandoned that was hard.
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What started as a friendly fire quickly turned into assassination. What did i do to jump to number one in your hit list?
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Have I been buried alive by chronic pain? I can taste the dirt as they put me in the earth, thick on my lips like the honey that drips down my lips.
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I am an emotional equation, continually miscalculation, escalation, you should be elated!
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I hope you grow. I hope you change. It almost didn’t fazed me, when you chose her. You always wanted what you ‘have.
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I’d rather suffer in silence than be subjected to deafening stares. I feel like I’m in an abusive relationship with my body, no one can see the bruises.
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December sinks in like a cold shouldered old friend. I try to stretch, reach my toes, but my own bones feel covered in snow.
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The grace of being home is that i no longer have to waste energy on looking okay.
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Speak to me again, so I’m writing another poem I’ll never send.
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I screamed and cried but only because i wanted to make this right. Instead, I sat alone, shivering watching the evening turn into night.
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I want to find my soul rather than lose it.
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There was no way to save her. Believe me i wanted to. But how could I, when I could barely save myself.
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These words crash over and threaten to destroy me. I cannot find the stars so far beneath these waves of insecurity and mistrust, their light has seemed to vanish.
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