There’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.
ODD KENI knew you would leave someday; And from there a poet will be born from the ashes.
More Odd Ken Quotes
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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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Like a fractured bone in the ribs, the heart can be painfully heavy sometimes.
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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’ve seen it, I know it too; love still dances in the fire after the rescue.
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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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I held my breath underwater and felt surrender in my lungs; maybe this too counts as love.
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I’m a drunk poet; and I guess maybe I sipped too much of what I couldn’t buy of her.
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Give everything some time; pain hasn’t learn to walk yet.
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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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And when the cold comes, I swear I can feel her in my bones.
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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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Sometimes even in pain we smile to the world until we think we’re dying.
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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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There’s a constant battle of me and healing; all of which still sits burning and intricately perplexed in ink.
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Love is a job doer and a man slayer. Both equally efficient, until the taste of it is most felt on the cold side of the ribs.
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