“The days I spent, holding her hand, laughing at the stupidest little remarks, made me happy.
I held onto that clarity, that sense of being alive.
Our innocent love filled every split and rift that had been cut into my beating heart over the years.
She showed me what love was, why the stars shown through the darkness, even when darkness seemed to overcome.
And with that, I found a new home. Not in my house or the places I existed, but in two hands and a heartbeat.”
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I held onto that clarity, that sense of being alive.
Our innocent love filled every split and rift that had been cut into my beating heart over the years.
She showed me what love was, why the stars shown through the darkness, even when darkness seemed to overcome.
And with that, I found a new home. Not in my house or the places I existed, but in two hands and a heartbeat.”
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“When someone dear to you is lost within the arms of the heaven,they tell you to live without them. But when someone sucks the oxygen out of you, no one can dare to ask you to live without them.”
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“Stories make sense when so much around us is senseless, and perhaps what makes them most comforting is that while life goes on and pain goes on, stories do us the favor of ending.”
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“Then there’s the kind of zombie I’ve become now: the one who has lost everything—his brain, his heart, his light, his direction. He wanders the world, bumping into this, tripping over that, but keeps going and going. That is life after death.”
― History Is All You Left Me
― History Is All You Left Me
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