Our story bleeds from my eyes until I cannot tell the stars from streetlights.
STEPHANIE BRIARLove me until oblivion paints your portraits on my eyelids, sinking by eons into distance that never separates us.
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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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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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The stars are where we came from. They orchestrated our return to the place we can always come home: our ancient, timeless love.
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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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Poetry? That’s easy. I just cut the vein, and let it bleed.
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Do I look as good as I remember, Looking back at you from over my shoulder, smug as the devil?
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In the absence of you I look to the moon and pray that the stars light my way, too.
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The pain of your memory is sharp enough to be felt the nails raked along my back by somebody else.
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To the oppressed with no seat on the table; dreaming of change and better days, I will pull up a chair, and light fires in your name.
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The search for external sources is nothing compared to internal forces.
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Stop accepting abstract noun love. Real love is always action verb.
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I fall headlong into everything that lights me on fire. I know not of restraint. I was born to burn.
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I pressed the dress to my nose, and found what was left of your ghost. It was then that I remembered how to cry.
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We usually seek the divine in the sky, But religion is best found on the ground. Nature is our true creator.
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In my dreams we got past the parking lot; you took me past the old, oak door, led me up onto the vacant altar, and offered me to every god whose name you invoked as you worshipped my body.
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