Quotes by Poet on the Piano

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  • Some days, I choose to wear a mask because it's easier to be on stage then off stage, where I run wild without lines or direction.

    8 years ago
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  • To all who have played hide-and-go-seek with words we wish could bubble out of our mouths like fountains that can make us young forever.

    8 years ago
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  • Sometimes you have to work on protecting yourself more than your desire to protect others.

    7 years ago
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  • My heart is sick with grenades.

    7 years ago
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  • "Ready for warfare?", my mind antagonizes.

    "I wasn't created for battlefields", my heart insists.

    7 years ago
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  • Ink is my testimony; I pour it out and watch it bubble then boil until it burns my fingertips.

    3 years ago
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  • And you, like so many before you, simply want to exist. To not have your identity questioned, to not have your lived experiences dismissed.

    1 year ago
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  • I dream of sharing myself with you,
    completely free - unashamed - ,
    if only to feel like I can breathe,
    to not choke on the heaviness of living.

    7 months ago
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  • This body I've been placed in
    sometimes feels like I'm living in sin.
    There is no immediate relief -
    please give me an antidote to this grief.

    7 months ago
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  • The heaviness has lifted
    in the hours past dusk,
    and I don't know how long
    it will last this time,
    but I will try to hold on
    to some remnant of it.

    7 months ago
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