I knew you would leave someday; And from there a poet will be born from the ashes.
ODD KENEither the jump or the drown, loving her has always readied me for the fire.
More Odd Ken Quotes
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And when the cold comes, I swear I can feel her in my bones.
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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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Sometimes even in pain we smile to the world until we think we’re dying.
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Pain is never too weak to leave the body still standing or laughing the same.
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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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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 guess we all understand the love language fine; but maybe truth is we’re just too fluent in goodbyes.
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The broken worlds we hide inside; that’s how we start to die!
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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 her name, some people are best left scrouged on the skin.
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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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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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This ‘missing you’ It begs for water; it cries your name.
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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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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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