it was only and ever love.


Nayyirah Waheed

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when you meet that person. a person. one of your soulmates. let the connection. relationship be what...
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
Chemistry is you touching my arm and it setting fire to my mind"
Nayyirah Waheed
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
if
the ocean
can calm itself,
so can you.
we
are both
salt water ...
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
never
trust anyone
who says
they do not see color.
this means
to them,...
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
Desire is the kind of thing that
eats you
and
leaves you starving.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
If someone does not want me it is not the end of the world. But if I do not want me, the world is no...
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
i think one of the most pathological things i have ever seen is stabbing someone and then telling th...
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
you broke the ocean in half to be here. only to meet nothing that wants you. – immigrant
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
Someone can be madly in love with you and still not be ready. They can love you in a way you have ne...
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
expect sadness
like
you expect rain.
both,
cleanse you.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
creativity keeps the world alive, yet, everyday we are asked to be ashamed of honoring it, wanting t...
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
but this was never a relationship. i have no idea who you are.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
put some honey and sea
water by your bed.
acknowledge. that your being needs sweetness
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
leaving. doesn’t mean that you’ve left.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
i have always been the woman of my dreams.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
there are feelings. you haven’t felt yet. give them time. they are almost here. – fresh
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
listen to my poems
but do not look for me
look for you.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
go.
enjoy.
leave.
it was all about you, anyway.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
No’ might make them angry but it will make you free.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
Just because someone desires you, it does not mean that they value you.


Read it ove...
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
you
not wanting me
was
the beginning of me
wanting myself
thank you
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
i knew you
before
i met you.
i’ve known you my whole life.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
i don't pay attention to the
world ending.
it has ended for me
many times
and be...
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
there is you and you.
this is a relationship.
this is the most important relationship.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
the first time the caregiver saw it on the child. they said ‘no. don’t you dare. you will not gr...
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
grieve. so that you can be free to feel something else.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
i am mine.
before i am ever anyone else's.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
do not choose the lesser life. do you hear me. do you hear me. choose the life that is. yours. the l...
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
poetry.
is the fire leaving my body.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
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Attention only ever follows love and interest.
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It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.
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It was the only lullaby she would ever sing, and it was sung in Hell.
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Why did you marry Dad, Mom?"
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MARY BALOGH
It's been love ever since. That was all it took.
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I was in love, and the feeling was even more wonderful than I ever imagined it could be.
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I was in love, and the feeling was even more wonderful than I ever imagined it to be.
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(It was) probably the only car I've ever really loved.
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I've tried singing like somebody else, and it never worked for me. The only thing that has ever ...
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It was really the most beautiful love story I had ever read, and I couldn't not do it.
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The only thing that will ever make me fall in love is: if I fall in love.
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It was the only way he knew to protect the court, the faery, and the only mortal who'd ever mattered...
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It is a woman's nature to be constant - to love one and one only, blindly, tenderly, and for eve...
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She told me to find a girl worth fighting for. The one that doesn’t come easy.
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ANNIE HOWLEY
Love pull your sore ribs in. I will pull your tangles out.
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Drumming was the only thing I was ever good at.
JOHN BONHAM
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EMMA CLINE
That's only the second homer I've ever given up. It was upsetting, but we got back in it and got som...
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To stand on the
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Not your face, your dimple. And no. You’re the only guy I’ve ever had the urge to lick.” He sm...
COLLEEN HOOVER
He didn't know what he'd done to deserve her love, but he thanked the Lord he had it. Then again, wh...
ANN H. GABHART
My father, a Palestinian, and my mother, an Israeli, met in a bar in New York. Their encounter was a...
HANNAH LILLITH ASSADI
And I love writing; I've been writing ever since I was seven.
JENA MALONE
All children are love children, he said, but only the best ones are ever called that.
PAUL AUSTER
…If anything else, all I ever did was love you….
BETH FANTASKEY
The happiest she'd ever been was with him, and the saddest. Was that the true test of love?
STEWART O'NAN
Love should bring joy, it should grant a person peace, but here and not, it was bringing only pain.
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The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon.
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The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon
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Our love was the affliction for which only our love was the cure.
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Nobody's perfect. The only one that ever was, was crucified.
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It was more a feeling of hunger than anything else.
BRADY QUINN
Break my heart. Break it a thousand times if you like. It was only ever yours to break anyway.
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we dare be brave
And suddenly we see
that love costs all...
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The act is truth. Nothing that was ever recorded is truth. Nothing that was ever said is truth. Only...
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John Hammond persuaded Columbia to put it out as a single, and it was the only one I ever had that s...
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Love yourself; you won’t regret it ever.
M.F. MOONZAJER
We could have been the greatest love story ever told.

If only you'd stayed in character.
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I was into Spider Man when I was a kid and that was the only comic I've ever read.
IDRIS ELBA
Chess was the only thing Hermione ever lost at, something Harry and Ron thought was very good for he...
J.K. ROWLING
What if the greatest love story ever told was the wrong one?
REBECCA SERLE
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LAURELL K. HAMILTON
Only when it is a duty to love, only then is love eternally and happily secured against despair.
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The only real influence I've ever had was myself.
EDWARD HOPPER
My first ever-ever professional role was in a television show in England called 'Love Soup.'...
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I only knew that [as] I was being arrested it was the last time I would ever ride in humiliation of ...
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He was persuaded that, for Puritans, there could only be one King, now and for ever,
GEOFFREY ROBERTSON
Because the only way anyone will ever be okay with me is if they love me. Really love me enough to n...
KATIE MCGARRY

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if
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can calm itself,
so can you.
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are both
salt water ...
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leaves you starving.
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listen to my poems
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go.
enjoy.
leave.
it was all about you, anyway.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
Chemistry is you touching my arm and it setting fire to my mind"
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NAYYIRAH WAHEED
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NAYYIRAH WAHEED
Just because someone desires you, it does not mean that they value you.


Read it ove...
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
you
not wanting me
was
the beginning of me
wanting myself
thank you
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
i knew you
before
i met you.
i’ve known you my whole life.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
i don't pay attention to the
world ending.
it has ended for me
many times
and be...
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
there is you and you.
this is a relationship.
this is the most important relationship.
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
the first time the caregiver saw it on the child. they said ‘no. don’t you dare. you will not gr...
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grieve. so that you can be free to feel something else.
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i am mine.
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do not choose the lesser life. do you hear me. do you hear me. choose the life that is. yours. the l...
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