And like the sun you bring me life, but still i keep my distance. In case you scald me-and i lose sight of myself.
SOPHIE ALIAWhy not accept your beautiful mess? and care a little less?
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The silence was broken with the music of your pain, but with every note i could see a part of you healing.
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Even when your tears have soaked through the last pages of your book, the sun will dry them and illuminate every word of your story.
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The longer you sit in the field, forcing fragile stalks together, the more you value the loops, the links that stay. And the less you miss the ones that snap and blow away.
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In places where everyone is beautiful, i am tempted to toy with my ugly.
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You lit a flame in me that could start wildfires.
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Why not accept your beautiful mess? and care a little less?
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In the end, I closed our book and never dared to read it again.
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Sometimes we need a serving of sour grapes, to remind us of the state of our forgotten mistakes.
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Whiskey lips and sunset trips to places we always spoke of, wind in hair we had no care for what tomorrow was made of.
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Never be afraid to quench your own thirst, sing your own song or put yourself first.
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When the lights are out, and the electricity no longer pulses through our veins from the support of some technology, what will we be?
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One defeat does not define you.
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The trauma, lies and pain, you chose to forget, are the ingredients for the greatest triumphs yet.
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Know that in your darkness, there is light beaming beneath the door. Giving you hope for what’s on the other side.
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Free spirit, The world is yours.
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But it is certain that one day, The soil beneath your feet will be richer, will be home.
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I pined for the whole of you, but all I ever got was half. I waited and gave you twice of me-yet still it wasn’t enough.
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Some of us will touch the sky, others will cradle the moon and some will enter a whole new galaxy. What a fortune.
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And for the first time, I saw you as you- ordinary, powerless and ugly.
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In my head i built a ladder, to reach the moon and stars, with you.
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You were the flame that ignited in the presence of my air, But that didn’t mean our fire wouldn’t starve in the cold of our reality.
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I don’t believe in soulmates. I believe that life pulls you towards people who blend, with different shades of you, as you evolve.
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Your air fuels the last of my burning embers, for one final fire.
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Don’t waste your sunshine on someone, who brings you nothing but rain.
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We have to be strong, for the ones that came before us, and the ones who are yet to come.
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I freed my mind from the weight of this world and found peace in lighter places.
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