The burns didn’t hurt this badly when we were on fire.
MAGGIE BOWYERThe grace of being home is that i no longer have to waste energy on looking okay.
More Maggie Bowyer Quotes
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Don’t you know that shedding your pain only makes it reverberate.
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You’d read between my lines, You’d seen truths I had tried to deny all my life. You had read poems that were tucked neatly under my sheets, words I never meant anyone to read.
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I am an emotional equation, continually miscalculation, escalation, you should be elated!
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Two showers a day and I’m still a thousand more from washing you 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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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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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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Am i meant to untangle the knots in my own muscles? Do they think its as simple as a few tangles in my own hair?
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Your words hit harder than your fists, Neither missed.
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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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The last time you backstabbed me I grew a backbone. I should thank you.
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Be proud of a body that bares the burden of being buried only to bloom.
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There are versions of myself I will never recover, stolen by moments i will forever remember.
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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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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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