Brit: What's your major?
Alex: Chemistry. And yours?
Brit: Chemistry. Kiss me so we can see if we still have it. 'Cause you own my heart, my soul, and everything else in between.
Simone Elkeles
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Kiss me to see if we still have it. 'Cause you own my heart,soul,and everything else in between.
SIMONE ELKELES Me plus you. (Imma tell you one time) Me plus you. (Imma tell you one time)
Me plus you. (Imma ...
JUSTIN BIEBER I feel the healing
hands of God
touch my heart
and kiss my soul.
HARLEY KING My hopes are so high, that your kiss might kill me.
So won't you kill me, so I die happy.
My...
DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL i'm so hooked
on how your mind works,
on what you notice,
on everything that excites ...
AVA i'm so hooked
on how your mind works,
on what you notice,
on everything that excites ...
AVA. Soul Alone by Hannah Baker
I meet your eyes
you don't even see me
You hardly re...
JAY ASHER Can we share my eyes
so you can see what I see?
Can we share my ears
so you can hea...
KAMAND KOJOURI Get out of my head,
You've overstayed your stay,
This head no longer can spare more though...
TANZY SAYADI No matter how close, you are always too far
My eyes are drawn everywhere you are.
I...
CORA CARMACK LET’S GO BACK HOME
I can't think about you,
Without smiling.
What I wouldn’...
GIORGE LEEDY sometimes i don't know, which moment
which cool gust of wind will come,
and enchant me
SANOBER KHAN Oh! might I kiss those eyes of fire,
A million scarce would quench desire;
Still would I stee...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON I see your pain
as clearly as I feel my own.
I will share your burden
so you feel it...
KAMAND KOJOURI Ill see you forever
For you are a part of me
And I myself a part of thee
Inseparable i...
DAVID SEVERY If you are near ,my heart beats fast,
If you are far, my hearts becomes restless,
Wh...
LUNA MARYM I am a creature of the Fey
Prepare to give your soul away
My spell is passion and it is ...
HEATHER ALEXANDER TEDDY DAY POEM:
A bear hug for you,
and I would make you forget your sorrows!
I’ll ...
VIKRMN Everything I have become,
everything I will ever accomplish
cannot compare to my most
KAMAND KOJOURI Didn't you finish your chemistry in school?"
"You closed the school and burnt all the books."...
PATRICK NESS I was eleven years old, and I’d lost my mother, and my soul, and the Crucible gave me you.”
RAINBOW ROWELL If You Forget Me
I want you to know
one thing.
You know how this is:
PABLO NERUDA THE INVITATION
by Oriah Mountain Dreamer
It doesn't interest me what you do for a li...
ORIAH MOUNTAIN DREAMER I Like For You To Be Still
I like for you to be still
It is as though you are...
PABLO NERUDA Chemistry is you touching my arm and it setting fire to my mind"
Nayyirah Waheed
NAYYIRAH WAHEED I can sense your love,
why leave me in darkness?
Beguile me for your amusement,
steal...
KAMAND KOJOURI What are you doing?” she asked.
“Getting naked.”
“What the hells for?�...
G.A. AIKEN I open my eyes.
I want to know:
what is in the abyss of a kiss?
Are stars born in t...
KAMAND KOJOURI Look at me; look at me.
Can you see; can you see?
I am here; you are there.
No more f...
DEBASISH MRIDHA Lately I can't help wanting us
to be like other people.
For example, if I were a smoker, DEBORAH GARRISON Looking for Your Face
From the beginning of my life
I have been looking for your fac...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI I didn't come looking for you the day you uninvitedly appeared on my doorstep
How did we ...
MAQUITA DONYEL IRVIN What are you up to?”
“Oh, you know, mischief and mayhem,” he replied.
�...
J. LYNN kisses explode
when...
someone
believes in me
when my heart cries out ...
SANOBER KHAN Your eyes
have fingers
that grip me by
the collar of
my soul &
pull me<...
CURTIS TYRONE JONES Love Song
How can I keep my soul in me, so that
it doesn’t touch your soul?...
RAINER MARIA RILKE If only you would realize some day, how much have you hurt me,
If only your heart ever, craves ...
MEHEK BASSI You remind me of a boy I used to know
Same Smile, same easy, laid-back style
And man, coul...
MALORIE BLACKMAN Oh soul,
you worry too much.
You have seen your own strength.
You have seen your own ...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Oh soul,
you worry too much.
You have seen your own strength.
You have seen your own bea...
JALAL AD-DIN RUMI I know the journey seems so long
You feel you're walking on your own
But there has never...
JEREMY CAMP If I never meet you
In this life
Let me feel the lack
A glance from your eyes
T...
JAMES JONES I was mistaken
when I said you
live in my heart.
How absurd I was
when you l...
KAMAND KOJOURI You can kiss me if you like," she said.
Alex let go of her and turned away. "Thanks, Fion...
ANTHONY HOROWITZ Love, the deadliest of all deadly things.
It kills you.
Alex.
When you have it.
LAUREN OLIVER If I tear the sun from the sky and bring all the stars cascading down, would that line of your lips ...
HUBERT MARTIN Let me say right now for the record,
I’m still going to be here
asking this world to dan...
ANDREA GIBSON You broke my heart.
You broke my.
You broke.
You.
And me.
ALI LAND My friend once told me
she liked this guy because of his hands
And I found it absurd that ...
CAROL SHLYAKHOVA I'm lonely,
Yes! I'm so lonely.
I'm Just a sad tear that came out of the depths of pain....
EYDEN I. The houses have been condemned on Memory Lane
I’m tired of this struggle that leaves everythi...
DAVID LEVITHAN So what I want to know is why it is that I can no longer find you, in my mind. You are still there, ...
NEIL GAIMAN You may write me down in history
With your bitter, twisted lies,
You may tread me in the v...
MAYA ANGELOU Talked my head off
Worked my tail off
Cried my eyes out
Walked my feet off
Sang ...
SHEL SILVERSTEIN I get so breathless, when you call my name,
I've often wondered, do you feel the same?
The...
CORINNE BAILEY RAE And when you crush an apple with your teeth, say to it in your heart:
Your seeds shall li...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Hear my soul speaks:
The very instant that I saw you did
My heart fly to your service, th...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Soothing the exhaustion
In my soul,
So I can fall back skyward,
Safe in your arms, SCOTT HASTIE Tell me what it is that you are hiding behind your eyes.
Tell me of the pain, so I can make it ...
JOSé N. HARRIS Your body is away from me,
but there is a window open
from my heart to yours.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI - مولوی I can see through you
See your true colors
'Cause inside you're ugly
You're ugly like me...
AARON LEWIS So that you will hear me
my words
sometimes grow thin
as the tracks of the gulls on t...
PABLO NERUDA Already the people murmur that I am your enemy
because they say that in verse I give the world ...
JULIA DE BURGOS JACK AGüERO TRANSLATOR Lie still, lie still, my breaking heart;
My silent heart, lie still and break:
Life, and...
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI My teachings are easy to understand
and easy to put into practice.
Yet your intellect wil...
LAO TZU I walked across an empty land
I knew the pathway like the back of my hand
I felt the earth...
BIL KEANE KINGDOM OF THE WOMB
From her thighs, she gives you life
And how you treat she who gi...
SUZY KASSEM We thought everything would be
forgotten, but I still remember your
claws running down my...
ZAEEMA J. HUSSAIN In My Daughter's Eyes Lyrics
In my daughter's eyes I am a hero
I am strong and wise and I ...
MARTINA MCBRIDE Oh, take the sense, sweet, of my innocence.
Love takes the meaning in love’s conference. I me...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE You gave me Christopher Robin, and then
You breathed new life in Pooh.
Whatever of each ...
A.A. MILNE Intoxicate me with the beauty
and breath of your soul.
Leave such imprints on my heart MELODY LEE so your father told you once
that you were his princess
you won't see the castle
you ...
HAYLEY WILLIAMS Cheer up and dry your damp eyes,
And tell me when it rains,
And I'll blend up that rainbow...
OWL CITY Found myself kneeling in Your presence
Seeking Your wisdom and embrace
Letting go all the ...
ANGELICA DAVID So this is it. You are scored on my heart, Clark. You were from the first day you walked in, with yo...
JOJO MOYES You are the wild
Door to my peace
Because you are an honest sinner
I see you as my pr...
AMIT HOWARD My son, do not forget my teaching,
But let your heart keep my commandments;
For l...
ANONYMOUS When the world caves in
Still my hope will cling
To Your promise
Where my courage end...
HILLSONG From her thighs, she gives you life
And how you treat she who gives you life
Shows how muc...
SUZY KASSEM His Majesty needs a can-I girl anyway. And I'm not it."
"A can-I girl?" Andrea frowned.
<...
ILONA ANDREWS To all those who care,
You can't forever.
Time steals the years,
And your reflectio...
CRYSTAL WOODS I used to hold you as my everything,
And so I built my castles in your lands,
But you prov...
TERRENCE ALONZO CRAFT This is one hell of a suicide note.
THE SUICIDE SOLILOQUY-
Yes! I've resolved the de...
SETH GRAHAME-SMITH A BIRTHDAY
Something continues and I don't know what to call it
though the language...
W.S. MERWIN I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart)I am never without it (anywhere
I go you go,...
E.E. CUMMINGS Do you like me?”
No answer.
Silence bounced, fell off his tongue
and sat between us...
ANNE SEXTON What could my mother be
to yours? What kin is my father
to yours anyway? And how
did ...
VIKRAM CHANDRA I wished the kiss could have gone on forever. Breaking the embrace, he ran a few fingers through my ...
RICHELLE MEAD I believe the way to solve this dilemma is if you marry me, so I’ll always be close by.”
<...
LISA COOKE Haunted
You haunt me in my dreams
I can only hear my drowning screams
Is it bec...
STACE LEE If you can fill the unforgiving minute
With sixty seconds' worth of distance run,
Yours is...
RUDYARD KIPLING BE REAL
Bring it on-
And let truth be my existence.
Value my life-
And tel...
GIORGE LEEDY Sleep my little baby-oh
Sleep until you waken
When you wake you'll see the world
If I...
NEIL GAIMAN We kiss all the time." I clear my throat, then add, "We just...do it in private."
"A smug expr...
SIMONE ELKELES Your heart beats between the palm of my hand.
Its need to be
One with me
Drips
B...
N'ZURI ZA AUSTIN if it doesn't come bursting out of you
in spite of everything,
don't do it.
unless it...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI Extinguish my eyes, I'll go on seeing you.
Seal my ears, I'll go on hearing you.
And witho...
RAINER MARIA RILKE In my perception and self - awareness of life, I see the big picture ~ I see my self ~ the place of ...
ANGIE KARAN They really are something else together."
"Something else? That's the nice way of saying ...
J. LYNN
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SIMONE ELKELES Miss Ellis?" Mrs. Perterson says. "It's your turn. Introduce Alex to the class"
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SIMONE ELKELES You once said you loved me. Do you still?"
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Mamacita, I've already lost it."-Alex
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SIMONE ELKELES Next time I want to do something nice, slap me.
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SIMONE ELKELES Fifty percent of all doctors graduate in the bottom half of their class - Hope your surgery went wel...
SIMONE ELKELES After we've been dancing awhile and need a breather, we walk off the dance floor. I whip out my cell...
SIMONE ELKELES Do you ever lose the ego?” Westford asks me.
“Yeah.” When his daughter kisses me, my ego ...
SIMONE ELKELES Guys are control freaks and hate when other people know what's best for them
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SIMONE ELKELES You call that a kiss?"
"Yep."
Okay, so I'm in shock the girl put my hand on her creamy che...
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SIMONE ELKELES I'm willing to find out what this thing is going on between us. Are you?"
"If we weren't outsid...
SIMONE ELKELES Nobody really knows her
Except the chosen few
Her secrets are kept hidden
Behind that...
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SIMONE ELKELES Wait!" Brittany calls out as I'm walking away.
I turn around and she's right in front of me. "W...
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SIMONE ELKELES Nice girl. Wears too much makeup."
"Most chicks hate her."
"Most chicks wish they looked l...
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SIMONE ELKELES I'll never let it happen. I'll do everything in my power to keep my sister at home.
"I don't wa...
SIMONE ELKELES Shelley, you think she'll take me back?" Alex asks her, his hair dangerously close to her fingers. S...
SIMONE ELKELES Carajo!" Paco says, throwing down his lunch. "They think they can buy a U-shaped shell, stu...
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SIMONE ELKELES K,
the lady at the store said yellow means friendship and red means love. The rosary is the onl...
SIMONE ELKELES When I spot Alex leaning on his motorcycle waiting for me in the parking lot, my pulse skips a beat....
SIMONE ELKELES What I can't figure out is if you know you're a tease and are fuckin' with me or whether you really ...
SIMONE ELKELES I lead Paco through the house. We pass Shelley in the family room looking at some magazine. "Shelley...
SIMONE ELKELES That’s not the only reason I’m stayin’, chica. I can’t leave you any more than I could walk<...
SIMONE ELKELES Just so you know, I’m goin’ to enlist.”
“I’m proud of you. But why?”
I groan a...
SIMONE ELKELES Doing something positive will help turn your mood around. When you smile, your body relaxes. When yo...
SIMONE ELKELES Where's Shelley?" I ask, scanning the room.
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SIMONE ELKELES Problem is, the bathroom pass can't help you escape life. It's still there when you come out. Proble...
SIMONE ELKELES What happens when I break one of your fuckin’ rules?
SIMONE ELKELES You’re dangerous,” he says.
“Why?”
“Because you make me believe in the impossibl...
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I loo...
SIMONE ELKELES And just so you know for the future, I like my double-chocolate chip cookies warm and soft in the mi...
SIMONE ELKELES Marry me, Kiara,” he blurts out in front of everyone.
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"You still recognize me w...
SIMONE ELKELES What is this?'
'A Smart Car'
It looked like an SUV took a dump and out came the Smart Ca...
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SIMONE ELKELES I believe in lust at first sight.And attraction.But not love.
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SIMONE ELKELES -You think I’ve got a big ego and an attitude problem?
-I don’t think you do, Carlos. I kno...
SIMONE ELKELES Want to make out?”
“With who?” she asks, not bothering to look up.
“Me.”
Sh...
SIMONE ELKELES Dont ruin my balls!" She laughs as the words leave her mouth.
Better yours than mine, chica." I...
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SIMONE ELKELES Hey, Carlos," the Professor says when he walks in. "How was REACH?"
"It sucked."
"Can you ...
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SIMONE ELKELES If no words come, you can always give him the finger.
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'No.'
'Baseball?'
'Nope.'
Brandon is on...
SIMONE ELKELES How was the kiss with Alex?"
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SIMONE ELKELES With someone you like that much, the lows are as low as the highs are high. Does that make sense?' SIMONE ELKELES I don't deserve you. You know that, querida, don't you?"
"When are you gonna realize y...
SIMONE ELKELES I brush a strand of hair from her face, then move beside her. When she wraps her arms around my neck...
SIMONE ELKELES Do you think about making love with me?"
I lie awake most nights, fantasizing about sleeping ne...
SIMONE ELKELES Want some?" he asks, pointing to his dinner.
Maybe eating will calm my nerves. "What is it?" SIMONE ELKELES Let's get out of here. You and me, mi amor. !Vamos!"
I breathe a sigh of relief as I s...
SIMONE ELKELES Hey, mamacitas! How about you ditch those losers and come with us. We'll show you a real go...
SIMONE ELKELES Why can't you call me Alex?" I ask, my head down while I stare at the food in front of me.
"If ...
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SIMONE ELKELES You have games on there?" he asks.
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SIMONE ELKELES Come here and lie on your stomach. I know how to give Swedish massages. It'll relax you."
"You'...
SIMONE ELKELES Are you going to dance with me tonight?" I ask.
"Hell, yeah."
"Colin never wanted to dance...
SIMONE ELKELES Forget about that and kiss me," I say.
I weave my hands in her hair. She wraps her arms around ...
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SIMONE ELKELES I'm poor, not homeless.
SIMONE ELKELES Don't ever pity me.
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SIMONE ELKELES I'm not starting any fights. I might finish one though.
SIMONE ELKELES you think you've never been wrong before?"-alex
"sure i have why just last week I bought bobbi ...
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SIMONE ELKELES What would it take for you to go out with me?
SIMONE ELKELES [about her offer of a Swedish massage]
Alex: You're not Swedish.
Brittany: Yeah, well, ne...
SIMONE ELKELES Being brave is not as easy as it looks.
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SIMONE ELKELES Slowly, silently, I reach out and slip the glass out of her hand.
"What do you think you're doi...
SIMONE ELKELES Kendra's kisses are more hollow to me than a flute.
SIMONE ELKELES —No, la próxima vez que te bese durará un largo, largo tiempo. Y cuando lo hayamos hecho compren...
SIMONE ELKELES A veces hay que alejarse de la multitud para ser una mejor persona. No siempre es fácil, eso es seg...
SIMONE ELKELES —Te diré a lo que es real. Real es que yo estaba en la cárcel durante el último año, quedándo...
SIMONE ELKELES Es difícil mantener todo igual cuando las mismas cosas lucen y se sienten diferentes.
SIMONE ELKELES Cómo me gustaría poder retroceder al año pasado y empezar de nuevo. La vida no te permite hacer e...
SIMONE ELKELES I'll tell you what's real. Real is that I was in jail for the past year, rooming with drug dealers a...
SIMONE ELKELES I'm standing here, holding a half a lemon in my hand. I'm speechless, I'm excited . . . I'm a wreck....
SIMONE ELKELES I let it all out--my mom's date,my dad's conversation,my confusion about it all.Caleb doesn't laugh,...
SIMONE ELKELES I can't sleep. Too many thoughts running through my useless head.
SIMONE ELKELES Being told when to shit, shower, shave, eat, and sleep isn't my idea of paradise. But then again, Pa...
SIMONE ELKELES what could i do to make the one i loved love me back ?
SIMONE ELKELES It's as if I'm taking away his pain and he's taking away mine.
SIMONE ELKELES I wasn't going to kiss you."'
'You weren't?' I look up look up at him.
[...]
'Nope, t...
SIMONE ELKELES No, the next time i kiss you it'll last a long, long time. And then when we're done you're gonna rea...
SIMONE ELKELES being afraid to take chances is scarier than actually doing things that challenge you.
SIMONE ELKELES the scary part is that people don't realize how much they've changed .
SIMONE ELKELES I cry a lot.'
'Yeah? Well I'm gonna change that.
SIMONE ELKELES I look down at our knees, slightly touching. Jeans against jeans. Does she notice the heat transferr...
SIMONE ELKELES Trust me, he whispers against my lips. Maggie, you're my paradise.
SIMONE ELKELES I'm the one who got hit by that car, not you,' I tell him. 'Don't act like you're the victim here. Y...
SIMONE ELKELES Why shouldn't I be introspective? We dont' make sense."
"Neither do Chocolate and Peanut Butter...
SIMONE ELKELES I want to live life on my own terms. But I'm Mexican, so mi familia is always there to guide me in e...
SIMONE ELKELES I want to make sure Kiara’s got a boyfriend who has more to offer than a hot bod and a face that c...
SIMONE ELKELES You’re not the only one in this relationship who loves a
challenge,” he says. “And just s...
SIMONE ELKELES Didn't you learn anything from my mistakes?" he asks.
Shit, when Alex was in the Latino Blood b...
SIMONE ELKELES Girls like you want to cut guy's nuts off and hang 'em from your rearview mirror.
SIMONE ELKELES A garter. You’re supposed to take it off and keep it as a memento. K-k-kinda like a trophy
fo...
SIMONE ELKELES Do I hear a challenge?” she whispers, “Oh, Carlos. You know I can’t resist a challenge.
SIMONE ELKELES He opens his window and motions for me to open mine. When I do, he tries to say something. His voice...
SIMONE ELKELES Dios mio, I think my brother lost his balls somewhere between here and Mexico. Or maybe Brittany has...
SIMONE ELKELES When Brittany walks into Mrs. P.'s class on Friday I'm still thinking about how I'm going to get bac...
SIMONE ELKELES Hey, Shell-bell," I say, leaning over her and wiping her face with a napkin. "It's the first day of ...
SIMONE ELKELES Kiss me to see if we still have it. 'Cause you own my heart,soul,and everything else in between.
SIMONE ELKELES There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justi...
SIMONE WEIL The highest ecstasy is the attention at its fullest.
SIMONE WEIL The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.
SIMONE WEIL More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact ...
SIMONE WEIL For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends ar...
SIMONE WEIL All sins are attempts to fill voids.
SIMONE WEIL To be a hero or a heroine, one must give an order to oneself.
SIMONE WEIL Every perfect life is a parable invented by God.
SIMONE WEIL I can, therefore I am.
SIMONE WEIL I'll tell you what freedom is to me: no fear. I mean really, no fear!
NINA SIMONE The worst thing about that kind of prejudice... is that while you feel hurt and angry and all the re...
NINA SIMONE Did you know that the human voice is the only pure instrument? That it has notes no other instrument...
NINA SIMONE Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed wh...
SIMONE WEIL There is something else which has the power to awaken us to the truth. It is the works of writers of...
SIMONE WEIL Most athletes get intimidated once they see how many fans are out there, but it almost calms me down...
SIMONE BILES Physical intimacy is easy. Emotional intimacy is hard.
HANNAH SIMONE I have an extended family of close friends, guy and girls.
HANNAH SIMONE It's always exciting when you love something and you get the opportunity to share it with more p...
HANNAH SIMONE My lashes are so long that if I don't curl them, I'm blind.
HANNAH SIMONE Most high-level models that I've ever met are actually well-travelled; they're cultured, and...
HANNAH SIMONE