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Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 2m

i wake up and it's october, the loss is yours

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 1h

but if i leave you now, then what's out there waiting for me?

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 2h

if the world chooses to become my enemy, i'll fight like i always have.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 3h

we buried our friends today. i mean, you can't really bury someone that isn't there, but we needed to do something.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 4h

but take heed... for there can be no victory in strength.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 5h

- love without expectation? what- what is that?
- expectation without love, that's what you've given me.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 6h

i forgot who i was without him, he took everything from me.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 7h

where is the girl that i was last year? two years ago?
what would she think of me now?

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 7h

— taking care of me.. it's rotten work.
— not to me. not if it's you.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 8h

it's not death. it's a homecoming.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 9h

but you still have more fight in you
than you ever really did when you were young

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 10h

i know myself to be conscious. i know myself to respond to stimulus. i know myself to reason. that is either sentience, or the illusion of sentience, and for me, the entity in question, the distinction becomes a moot point. to misquote: i think i am thinking, therefore i am thinking

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 11h

and the edges of your soul i haven't seen yet,
now i'm glad i get forever to see where you end

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 12h

we observe the outline rarely, and eventually, unknowingly,
we erase the outline

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 13h

when i look in the mirror, oh i see it so clearly,
all the good in me

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 14h

is it ever gonna be enough?

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Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 15h

where is the girl that i was last year? two years ago?
what would she think of me now?

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 16h

he is half of my soul, as the poets say.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 18h

i love you. i’m glad i exist.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 19h

leave me here a little bit longer, i think I wanna stay in the car
i don't want anybody seeing me cry now

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 20h

and i’ll dream each night of some version of you
that i might not have but i did not lose

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 20h

seven seconds until the end. time enough for you, perhaps. but what will you do with it?

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 21h

and he holds her close, just to keep the world at bay

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 22h

you wanna know what the worst part is? i'm starting to believe you.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 23h

— you don't want to do this.
— no. i don't.