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I part my lips, but no words come out. I want to cry. Want to beg. Want to scream. But mostly, I want to hold him until I know he’s going to be okay. Then I want him to hold me until I’m okay, too.

T.L. Martin

Hatred’s the fuel that keeps me alive.
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Alive Hate Myself
Somewhere along the way, she weaved herself so deeply into my veins I can’t fucking inhale without her breathing life into me.
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Along Breathe Deep Life Love Myself Relationship Way
Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is inside you.
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Feeling Lonely Yourself
He doesn’t look at me like he’s owed anything. He looks at me like I’ve already given him everything.
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Himself Love Myself Relationship Sight
Maybe I’ve dragged myself through the mud since then, but even mud hardens beneath your shoes. I must be standing on a mountain of it by now. And no one can touch me from way the hell up here.
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Hard Hell Myself Stand Touch
Instead of ignorance, I tasted what it might be like to finally be me. I didn’t give a show this time. I had no plan, no calculations. No scolding voice inside my head. For a little while, I was free.
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Calculation Freedom Head Ignorance Myself Planning Taste Time Voice
And you can’t outrun something you can’t see.
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Appearance Run See Yourself
If you are afraid of darkness, you are afraid of your own soul.
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Afraid Darkness Philosophy Soul Wisdom Yourself
There’s a reason we only hire blondes.
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Blonde Hire Reason
God, can he see what he’s doing to me.
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God Himself Myself See
Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darkness of other people.
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Best Darkness Method People Yourself
The prince of darkness is a gentleman.
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Darkness Deep Gentle Man Prince
But I was still weird enough that people otherwise left me alone.
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Alone Enough Myself Weird
Crawl inside this body, find me where I am most ruined – love me there.
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Body Love Myself Ruin
Pushing out a breath, I lean against the wall and slide to the floor. I sit beside her for as long as it takes. Listening until her sobs fade and the shower turns on.
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Breathe Fade Floor Herself Listening Shower
A mouse trying hard to come off as a lion.
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Animal Appearance Fake Hard Pretend

I part my lips, but no words come out. I want to cry. Want to beg. Want to scream. But mostly, I want to hold him until I know he’s going to be okay. Then I want him to hold me until I’m okay, too.

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