You are what it feels like to watch the final silvers of sun fall and die into the silver ocean; tangerine sky giving way to moon-glow and starlight.
STEPHANIE BRIARI would throw down roots with you if I ever had the chance. We’d grow strong in tender shoots, and bloom in burning hands.
More Stephanie Briar Quotes
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Anxiety is living with an apple on your head and you imagine that everyone you know stands watching with a bow to shoot an arrow at it.
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Your darkness does not scare me, nor will I run from you; like a star, I’m falling for the phases of your moon.
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Light finds you just as I once did: an accident that is no accident.
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Stop accepting abstract noun love. Real love is always action verb.
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It quietly stops my breath to realize that my greatest grand gesture, my last, best act of love was to let you go.
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I don’t know how to put my love down, or to keep holding too much of it.
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As if flesh and skin and hands are any match for bullets. As if bones won’t crack in hails of powder and lead. As if rivers of blood are not the direct result of trigger fingers that bend but do not break on “bad days”.
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You could not keep me fed by throwing me bones and empty promises. I am ashamed to admit how much starving I did before I finally left.
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We weren’t written in the stars; all that glitters wasn’t ours.
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The day I made peace with my pain was the day I was born again.
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I would throw down roots with you if I ever had the chance. We’d grow strong in tender shoots, and bloom in burning hands.
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Standing in your power scares a lot of people. You become something formidable, intimating, and aspirational all at once.
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Last night, I sent you home with a kiss and a promise. I hope you still believe in roses.
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You’re preserved inside of me; cadaversque. I both acquiesce and atrophy because of it.
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I was looking for you in all the places our love used to be. When all along I should have been looking for me.
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