I knew you would leave someday; And from there a poet will be born from the ashes.
ODD KENThere’s not much I know about forgetting. By which I mean I can hear her name from a distance; and it still breathes cold in my chest.
More Odd Ken Quotes
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These sharp edges you left behind, they cut so deep; and I guess maybe I am just not dying enough.
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Perhaps I mistook the pain with work in progress.
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Just as it demands blood, to meet bone, It’ll forever take something painful to understand pain.
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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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I’ve seen it, I know it too; love still dances in the fire after the rescue.
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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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I can sing love; only I’m afraid the lyrics might get shattered again.
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Breathe in the pain and bring out the wounds. It’s only a process and you’ll learn to survive the rest.
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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 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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It is my dying wish to travel around the world; to feel this hurt in a slightly different way!
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Like a fractured bone in the ribs, the heart can be painfully heavy sometimes.
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Most days missing her is my only choice between death and dying.
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The broken worlds we hide inside; that’s how we start to die!
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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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