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you would have owned those changes
knowing honestly, truthfully
there was only one change you needed to do

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I can call myself one of her children.

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Acknowledge that the past cannot be changed
That nothing in life is constant
But that some things can be changed
You can change your mind

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“Healing happens over time and it cannot be rushed. It’s delicate and private. Healing is an everyday process.”

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I’m slowly learning that it’s okay to love again without thinking about how or when it will end. I’m slowly learning that it’s okay to believe in love one more time without trying to protect my heart from being broken.

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Soften.

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I don’t know how to be anything other than intense. All in. Too much. Too involved. I don’t know how to be an almost or anything in between.

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I wish you could see the way I see open spaces.

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There’s a difference between
opening up for someone and opening up to someone,
I think, and I hate
not knowing what your voice sounds like
saying something that matters.

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“Yes, this was always me.”