We reshape our memories into uglier versions because it’s hard to forget them while they’re still beautiful.
MIRA R. ARIDII am grieving a connection that never really happened, a dance of souls that only lasted one day.
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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 close my eyes and I see you. I open them, and I’m blind.
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You touch me and a thousand different particles come alive beneath my skin.
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And when you win all wars of life, there will remain the one you must lose. Time.
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Of all the lies I’ve lived, and all the lies I’ve been told, the lies I told myself hurt the most.
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I want to fold you into my book, like a petal, so that you’d never leave.
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Nothing hurts me more than when I tell you to leave me alone, and you do.
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You say we’re nonsense together, but nothing makes more sense to me.
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I got used to temporary things. I’m afraid I might not want anything permanent at all.
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I am grieving a connection that never really happened, a dance of souls that only lasted one day.
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This year, I will let grief walk by my side, but I will lead the way.
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You pull away and suddenly I have more room to grow.
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Where once there were a few houses between us, now there are seas.
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How is it that we mourn the shattered pieces of the love we willingly broke?
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