persephonememes:

sentence prompts ➝ milk & honey

• ❛ i want to apologize to all the women i have called beautiful before i’ve called them intelligent or brave ❜
• ❛ i am sorry i made it sound as though something as simple as what you’re born with is ❜ 
• ❛ all you have to be proud of ❜
  
• ❛ you are resilient ❜
  
• ❛ you are extraordinary ❜
  
• ❛ I didn’t leave because I stopped loving you ❜
  
• ❛ I left because the longer I stayed the less I loved myself. ❜
  
• ❛ loneliness is a sign you are in desperate need of yourself. ❜
  
• ❛ every time you tell your daughter you yell at her out of love you teach her to confuse anger with kindness ❜
  
• ❛ you tell me to quiet down ❜
  
• ❛ i was not made with a fire in my belly so i could be put out ❜
  
• ❛ i was not made with a lightness on my tongue so i could be easy to swallow ❜
  
• ❛ i was made heavy half blade and half silk difficult to forget and not easy for the mind to follow ❜
  
• ❛ women like you drown oceans ❜
  
• ❛ if you were born with the weakness to fall you were born with the strength to rise ❜
  
• ❛ our backs tell stories no books have the spine to carry ❜
  
• ❛ stay strong through your pain ❜
  
• ❛ bloom beautifully dangerously loudly bloom softly ❜
  
• ❛ i am water soft enough to offer life tough enough to drown it away ❜
  
• ❛ for you to see beauty here does not mean there is beauty in me it means there is ❜ ❛ beauty rooted so deep within you you can’t help but see it everywhere ❜
  
• ❛ do not look for healing at the feet of those who broke you ❜
  
• ❛ what is stronger than the human heart which shatters over and over and still lives ❜
  
• ❛ you might not have been my first love but you were the love that made all other loves seem irrelevant ❜
  
• ❛ how is it so easy for you to be kind to people ❜
  
• ❛ nothing even matters except love and human connection who you loved  ❜
  
• ❛ but perhaps that isn’t such a good thing cause they always tend to leave ❜
• ❛ i have what i have and i am happy i’ve lost what i’ve lost and i am still happy ❜
  
• ❛ the thing about writing is I can’t tell if it’s healing or destroying ❜
  
• ❛ people go but how they left always stays ❜
  
• ❛ the world gives you so much pain and here you are making gold out of it ❜
  
• ❛ how you love yourself is how you teach others to love you ❜
  
• ❛ you must never trade honesty for relatability ❜
  
• ❛ she was a rose in the hands of those who had no intention of keeping her ❜
  
• ❛ fall in love with your solitude ❜
  
• ❛ i always get myself into this mess ❜
  
• ❛ i am hopelessly a lover, and a dreamer, and that will be the death of me ❜
  
• ❛ you look at me and cry everything hurts ❜
  
• ❛ everything can heal ❜
  
• ❛ what i miss most is how you loved me ❜