And that is the nature of us poets and whores, to make things hard: dicks, choices, life.
NICOLE LYONSYou load your words as I bare my chest, and this will be the most beautiful death.
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Every now and then even the sweetest souls burn it to the ground, just to remind the rest of them who exactly they are fucking with.
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I promised to touch your soul. I never said it would be painless.
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I have God in my words and the devil in my ear, and a sister who keeps telling me to find my magic.
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He was everything I never could, but always wanted to love.
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Oh my darling, you mustn’t fill up on memories alone, there is heartache and regret yet to be served.
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Poetry is the loveliest art. It has a wretched way of revealing our own character when we think we are judging the poets.
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You can fan the flames with hate or stroke the fire with love, either way, it’s going to burn.
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I swear if I were to rip myself open, it wouldn’t be blood that poured out of me, it would be him.
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I breathe him in so deep that when he is gone I exhale and taste him again.
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You can’t tame a girl who has her head. In the clouds and one foot out the door.
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Be bold, child. You are rare and you are brazen light.
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On paper I have killed you a thousand times but my heart disregards clever words.
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I still pick at these memories of you; I pick them until they bleed.
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Moon child with your galaxy heart, cool your heels and stay awhile.
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I drink to the ones who can sit with their souls and not wish for sleep and the nightmares it brings.
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