“I kiss you – across hundreds of separating years.”
— Marina Tsvetaeva, from The Selected Poems: “No One Has Taken Anything Away”
Isn’t it strange that we talk least about the things we think about most?
6 keys to a relationship: friendship, freedom, honesty, trust, understanding and communication.
you and I both know we were never ‘just friends’,
there was nothing platonic about the way my hands would shake for days after you’d touched them.
I admit,
I was afraid
to love.
Not just love,
but to love her.
For she was a stunning
mystery. She carried things
deep inside her that no one
has yet to understand,
and I,
I was afraid to fail,
like the others.She was the ocean
and i was just a boy
who loved the waves
but was completely
terrified to
swim.
I admit,
I was afraid
to love.
Not just love,
but to love her.
For she was a stunning
mystery. She carried things
deep inside her that no one
has yet to understand,
and I,
I was afraid to fail,
like the others.She was the ocean
and i was just a boy
who loved the waves
but was completely
terrified to
swim.
“I kiss you – across hundreds of separating years.”
— Marina Tsvetaeva, from The Selected Poems: “No One Has Taken Anything Away”
She told me “you can’t control who you fall in love with” and I didn’t understand until I found myself thinking of holding your hand when I should’ve been watching the movie.
