Speak to me again, so I’m writing another poem I’ll never send.
MAGGIE BOWYERBe proud of a body that bares the burden of being buried only to bloom.
More Maggie Bowyer Quotes
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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 should have known when I started to fall in love, It was never meant to last long.
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On 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.
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I can scream into every passing storm cloud, but that will not bring you back. I can yell at god as i sob over crinkled pictures, but all i can grasp are memories.
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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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The burns didn’t hurt this badly when we were on fire.
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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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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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You were right I don’t think I was good for your mental health But I highly doubt anyone could be.
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The last time you backstabbed me I grew a backbone. I should thank you.
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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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Don’t you know that shedding your pain only makes it reverberate.
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I want to find my soul rather than lose it.
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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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I was only ten the first time I remember getting stabbed. My agony pierced the air with a sickening scream.
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