You Promised Me The World
you promised me the world
and left it shattered
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Blessed are those who do not fear solitude, who are not afraid of their own company, who are not always desperately looking for something to do, something to amuse themselves with, something to judge. If you are never alone, you cannot know yourself.
Paulo Coelho, Manuscript Found in Accra
My alone feels so good. I'll only have you if you're sweeter than my solitude.
“I am going to marry somebody that makes me feel like a poem.”
— Lee Smith, Fair and Tender Ladies
“I never change, I simply become more myself.”
— Joyce Carol Oates
Ad Astra Abyssosque
whereever the way may lead me
drowning in thoughts
but words full of desert
why am i cold
but burning away?
Waves will pass. That's what they do.
{Franz Kafka Letters to Milena/ Franz Kafka, The Blue Octavo Notebooks}
“You’ve got to find yourself first. Everything else’ll follow.”
— Charles de Lint
