Maybe water is not entirely lost when soaked into sand. Maybe it finds a better resting place to call home; and I hope she did too.
ODD KENI forget how our story started; but these days I’m finding the missing pieces behind every exhale, where I left the words standing with sore feet.
More Odd Ken Quotes
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To me there was only ever you!
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Often times the language is different; by which I mean, I love her, and it’s the only stammer I’ve ever known.
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The broken worlds we hide inside; that’s how we start to die!
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Today I can see the cracks on the wall they’re visible; but I can tell they are finding their way to soil, And so am I.
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After healing I’ll run back to her – of course this poem demands a brutal ending!
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This ‘missing you’ It begs for water; it cries your name.
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Either the jump or the drown, loving her has always readied me for the fire.
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No one thing stays the same after a goodbye.
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I’ve seen it, I know it too; love still dances in the fire after the rescue.
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I guess this has been my confusion; where I went wrong. Thinking that love could possibly come as a thing without the burns.
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I guess you’re the bee and the stings all at once; By which I mean you’re the reason I wrap these tired bones around every aching thing.
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I swear I love her so much that somedays I can’t quite tell if I’m just a good liar.
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I forget how our story started; but these days I’m finding the missing pieces behind every exhale, where I left the words standing with sore feet.
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There’s a constant battle of me and healing; all of which still sits burning and intricately perplexed in ink.
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I’ve been to the countryside a couple of times. Somedays it is all wood and grass and empty. Other days it feels like you!
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When I say I love you, I mean something raw something below the surface of all waters; something almost too naked and true!
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Pain is never too weak to leave the body still standing or laughing the same.
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Somedays depression is tender, as though hurting is just an art; and that maybe she didn’t break me more than enough!
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I can feel the dust of her skin in my skin; and I think maybe that means these bones of mine have grown weary of crying too.
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I knew you would leave someday; And from there a poet will be born from the ashes.
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Give everything some time; pain hasn’t learn to walk yet.
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To heal is to be constantly reminded that once you learn to punch, you die with blood on your wrist.
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And when the cold comes, I swear I can feel her in my bones.
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Sorry to a heavy heart in the morning; sorry to waking up and being yourself the only reason to cry.
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Please the night’s cold, not her name again!
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You’re gone. And I think I’m only trying to mean a lot to myself too.
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