“You don’t need another human being to make your life complete, but let’s be honest. Having you wounds kissed by someone who doesn’t see them as disasters in your soul but cracks to put their love into is the most calming thing in this world.”
— Emery Allen
I'm not the exception, I'm a blessing of a body to love on
Excerpt from "Springtime" by Noor Shirazie (@noorshirazie)
-Comatose/Skillet
“I just want someone to love me hardest when I least deserve it.”
— Javson Johnson, “Building”
“It never really goes away, the longing for the life not lived, because isn’t that part of how we come to know ourselves too? Through what we lack as much as what we have, all we dream but do not hold. Some desires have no resolution.”
— Madelaine Lucas, Thirst for Salt (Tin House Books, March 7, 2023)
-Britt Nicole
“If you don’t love yourself you will always be chasing after people who don’t love you either.”
— Mandy Hale
"The truth is, I need help but I can't imagine who I'd be if I was happy?"
NF - Happy
“When you love someone you protect them from the pain, you don’t become the cause of it.”
— Unknown
— lana del rey, from cinnamon girl; norman fucking rockwell! (2019)