the things that bring me the most joy are the simplest: the feeling of climbing in to my own bed after a long day. the smell of coffee. a stranger being kinder than i expected. waking up to the sound of rain. the jingle of a loved one's laughter. these simple joys are all i need.
i miss you today too. i don’t think i’d find a day where your absence is easy to ignore. not in the bright morning, not at the quiet night. i think that’s my love’s way to let you know that it wants to stay despite it all.
I decided I was in love with this girl and I couldn’t eat, couldn’t sleep. I smoked cigarettes and lay on the bed. I wanted her to drop by in the afternoon for a nap. It didn’t seem likely but this was part of the pleasure (...)
Laurie Weeks, Zipper Mouth
s/o to suicidal people who stay alive for the sake of others. I see you. you're important. you're loved. thank you for being here despite your own feelings. I hope one day you want to be here just as much as everyone else wants you to.