I close my eyes and I see you. I open them, and I’m blind.
MIRA R. ARIDII wish I can still hold your hand like I used to. I wish you were still alive.
More Mira R. Aridi Quotes
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Where once there were a few houses between us, now there are seas.
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This is face blindness, but not really it. Among all the faces I see, I could only see yours.
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Maybe that’s why it was so easy for you to break me, you can always tear the pages of an open book.
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Sometimes I feel like I’m only a drop in your ocean and the waves will soon carry me away.
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Perhaps their voices never leave us and we spend our lives fumbling for quiet corners where we can hear them most.
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I shed skin after skin, seeking my true colors, expecting a rainbow or a stripe of black, but all I get are maps of red. We are all human underneath.
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I’ve always had a fear of endings, but it comes as relief to me that among all the dying things, I am one too.
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No matter how astray the becoming might be, I’ll never search for the old in me.
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You say we’re nonsense together, but nothing makes more sense to me.
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And it scares me that if I ever get my wings, I might not know where to fly to.
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I’ve experienced departure far too much to have the courage and call anyone my own.
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You feed me poison in a spoon of gold and I always ask for more.
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Maybe if you hold me tight, our love won’t be as shallow.
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Refrain from giving pieces of yourself to those who get close, for people leave, and gifts that are given cannot be returned.
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I wish I can still hold your hand like I used to. I wish you were still alive.
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