To heal is to be constantly reminded that once you learn to punch, you die with blood on your wrist.
ODD KENLike a fractured bone in the ribs, the heart can be painfully heavy sometimes.
More Odd Ken Quotes
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I don’t think the world is ever getting better; I guess maybe people just find new ways to hide what kills them.
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Like a fractured bone in the ribs, the heart can be painfully heavy sometimes.
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I’ve been quiet most of today. By which I mean I can see myself in the mirror; And believe me it is something hard to look at these days.
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All through the depression, I was the soft toy in the hands of a baby with sharp teeth.
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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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It is my dying wish to travel around the world; to feel this hurt in a slightly different way!
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If ever the fall is the ground, someone tell her I’m this close to soil, and I can feel it!
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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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No one thing stays the same after a goodbye.
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And when the cold comes, I swear I can feel her in my bones.
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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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In the end not every bleeding thing dies; at least, not like a paper plays in fire.
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I guess there’s so much in your absence that kills my soul from the burning wood to ash.
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After healing I’ll run back to her – of course this poem demands a brutal ending!
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The broken worlds we hide inside; that’s how we start to die!
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