Of all the lies I’ve lived, and all the lies I’ve been told, the lies I told myself hurt the most.
MIRA R. ARIDII’ve experienced departure far too much to have the courage and call anyone my own.
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I close my eyes and I see you. I open them, and I’m blind.
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I taught myself the art of forgetfulness. If they were meant to be remembered, they would have stayed.
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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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If there’s anything I’ve learnt so far, it’s that to love others, you should give them space to breathe.
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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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Nothing hurts me more than when I tell you to leave me alone, and you do.
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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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You pull away and suddenly I have more room to grow.
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You say we’re nonsense together, but nothing makes more sense to me.
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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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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 want to fold you into my book, like a petal, so that you’d never leave.
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You touch me and a thousand different particles come alive beneath my skin.
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A year has passed, and even after all that has changed, I know one thing hasn’t. I still want you.
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I’m breathing dreams like air, like there will never be enough of them to fill up the space in my lungs.
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