Dixie > Dixie's Quotes

“She’s just a friend you said so I invited her in and offered her my coffee, my friendship, and my couch but then she took you right out from under me and now she lives in the house I used to call home and sleeps with the man I used to call my own like a cuckoo who lays its eggs in another bird’s nest and watches as it single-handedly destroys a family and justifies it with instinct. Cuckoo Bird”
― Emily Byrnes, Things I Learned in the Night

“i’m not scared
of the monsters

hidden underneath
my bed.

i’m much more scared
of the boys

with messy brown hair,
sleepy eyes,

& mouths
that only know

how to form
half-truths.”
― Amanda Lovelace, The Princess Saves Herself in This One

“You taught me how to be alone. And I learned my lesson, in your absence.”
― pleasefindthis, I Wrote This For You

“I know you’re not here, I can see it in your eyes when we talk. Where ever you are, come back soon”
― Iain Thomas, I Wrote This For You

“They want me. I want you. And you want someone else. But none of us want to turn around.”
― pleasefindthis, I Wrote This For You

“I’ll see you at your funeral, if you’ll see me at mine. I’ll wait at the edges for your ghost to rise (until the end of time). We’ll find someplace nice to haunt, an abandoned beach house filled with memories of summer sunburns. Children will giggle as we tickle their feet at night and they’ll never know the bad dreams we fight. We’ll make our own heaven. Walking in places we used to walk until death, dies.”
― pleasefindthis, I Wrote This For You

“she doesn’t remember running straight into her grandmother’s birdbath when she was a child either but she has the scar to prove it well she had the scar to prove it. but she misplaced it with the rest of her skin somewhere. it’s strange all the things you forget about when you can’t find the scars to prove they happened anymore.”
― Trista Mateer, Small Ghost