Sky King

“Maybe you weren’t the one for me, but deep down I wanted you to be.”

“When you lose a person, a whole universe goes along with them.”

“I want to talk about what happened without mentioning how much it hurt. There has to be a way. To care for the wounds without reopening them. To name the pain without inviting it back into me.”

I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.

“Never to go on trips with anyone you do not love.”

“I will not think less of myself just because you do not know how to love me.”

“The strongest people have a past filled with chaos, heart break and disappointment.”

“Nothing’s changed. You’ll go home. You’ll be bored. You’ll be ignored. No one will listen to you, really listen to you. You’re too clever and too quiet for them to understand. They don’t even get your name right.”

“You rarely regret the things you do, but always the things you don’t.”