being with someone for over a year can mean that you love them … but it can also mean you’re trapped.

I am learning that a life isn't real unless someone else knows its reality. And I want my life to be real.

I'm swimming in your cadences that you permeate my very language.

me: you know what sucks about love? o.w.g.: what? me: that it's so tied to the truth.

Music is everywhere. It’s in the air between us, waiting to be sung.

I want my own books to have their own shelves," you said, and that's how I knew it would be okay to live together.

there was a time before you but I can't remember it now a time before your beauty and I were formally introduced I'm sure I lived without you but I don't remember how can't imagine living without these feelings you've produced just one glance and my life was redrawn just one word and my vocabulary changed I asked the time and you said 'what's the hurry?' you asked my name and I almost forgot