I'm sorry. I will always love you.

AGAINST STILL LIFE

It isn't enough
to walk around it
at a distance, saying
it's an orange:
nothing to do
with us, nothing
else: leave it alone

I want to pick it up
in my hand
I want to peel the
skin off; I want
more to be said to me
than just Orange:
want to be told
everything it has to say
And you, sitting across
the table, at a distance, with
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And I would live again,
Live the way I've been,
I would tell the world the truth,

If I could fly, I would go,
And tell the world about you.

-- Charity Chapman, If I Could Fly

I can't put you out of my mind at all. 

"You simply can't make someone love you if they don't. You must choose someone who already loves you.
If you choose someone who does not love you, that is the sort of love you want."

-- Israel Horovitz; The Secret of Mme. Bonnard's Bath

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I'm begging you - please don't become as laughable as the next person.

I worry about you. Not in a parental sense, but in the same way I worry about myself. I worry that you will be different when you come back. Who am I kidding - you will be different. This is a part of you that spins me right round - it is so predictable that you will be different, sadder, which means that I will be sad because I would have lost ( Read more... )

I don't like it when people become their jobs. I know for a fact that whilst your occupation can be (should be?) a big and important part of your life, you should not forget that you are not your job. Your personality might help you be good at what you do, but your job should not define you.

I suppose what I'm really trying to say is that I don't ( Read more... )

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