The grace of being home is that i no longer have to waste energy on looking okay.
MAGGIE BOWYERI’m stoned on a nice boat ride. I fake a smile, you fake a life.
More Maggie Bowyer Quotes
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I knew i was losing you, But when you tossed me into the mail box it finally hit me- I was losing me.
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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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Speak to me again, so I’m writing another poem I’ll never send.
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Is this pain ripping me, ripping us apart, really just psychosomatic?
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I’m actually great at being alone. It was being abandoned that was hard.
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I should have known the moment your lips met mine that we were having an affair with borrowed time.
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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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I’m not sure if I’m to blame for all my relationship failures. But when I look at the wreckage I am the only commonality.
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If we found out tomorrow that oxygen was poisonous I would try to spend forever in your exhales.
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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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I am an emotional equation, continually miscalculation, escalation, you should be elated!
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You’ve retracted your rays of warmth. You’ve pulled the clouds to cover sunlight. I think everyone is growing more concerned as the days keep passing and you’re still absent.
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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 are days I want to pretend you are just a call away.
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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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