what makes a beautiful life.
it is all of the moments in between.
odetoapoet
Written devotion to the human condition.
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autumn is our season.
perhaps we were painted from the same dusk.
life will go on.
the erotics of nostalgia and the surrender to time.
you cannot carry every version of yourself home.
On the lives you’ve lived, and the ones you must leave behind.
the you i can never meet again.
my memory of you is kinder than the truth.
you brave the spiders, i'll brave your sorrows.
this will be our vow.
i want to love humans.
how to love humans, even when they break your heart.
no one gets out of childhood unscathed.
a love letter to the wounds we carry into adulthood.
the hunger to be everything.
how we disappear chasing lives that aren’t ours.
while the kettle boils Ⅴ — when I am gone, what remains of me
I’m afraid, like flowers left unwatered,