If love did not exist, I would be so goddamn sane..

I don't have a single plan for my life more important than learning to love people well..

Yesterday i carved your name into the surface of an ice cube then held it against my chest til it melted into my aching pores today i cried so hard t….

I know this world is far from perfect. I am not the type to mistake a streetlight for the moon. I know our wounds are deep as the Atlantic. But every….

Lately I've been thinking about who I want to love, and how I want to love, and why I want to love the way I want to love, and what I need to learn t….

We were all born on days when too many people died in terrible ways, but you still have to call it a birthday..

You can find me on the moon waxing and waning. My heart full of petals, every single one begging 'Love me, love me, love me. Whoever I am. Whoever I ….

If you ever reach enlightenment. will you remember how to laugh?.

How many wars will it take us to learn that only the dead return?.

I would kiss you in the middle of the ocean during a lightning storm cuz I'd rather be left for dead than wondering what thunder sounds like..

...And for every day you paint the war, take a week and paint the beauty, the color, the shape of the landscape you’re marching towards. Everyone kno….

Someday we will dare to trade good for true.

Everyone’s chest is a living room wall with awkwardly placed photographs hiding fist-shaped holes..

I'm good at loving books. I'm good at loving soft bed sheets. I'm good at loving coffees and teas. I am good at loving things that can't love me back….

The trauma said, ‘Don’t write these poems. Nobody wants to hear you cry about the grief inside your bones..

Don't google your name. Ever. Don't “search” for yourself on anything that glows in the dark. Don't let your beauty be something anyone can turn off….

We're boxed in and labeled before we're ever able to speak who we believe we are or who we dream we'll become..

Sometimes the most healing thing to do is remind ourselves over and over and over, other people feel this too..