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“But when I sit back to look up at him, his brows are furrowed. "I loved you," he whispers. "I know," I say. Hurt eyes move across my face. "You broke my heart." "I know that, too.”

Book:Every Summer After

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Every Summer After

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“She doubled over, pressing her forearms against her chest, pressing the air out of herself. “I press it within my body,” she said. “As the earth presses a lump of prehistoric dung in heat and crushing weight deep under the ground. I hate him. Hate. I hate him.” She whispered this last, but ferociously. “A jewel is forming inside my body. No, it’s not my heart. This is harder, cold and clean. I wrap myself around this new jewel, cradle it within me.”

Heartbreak Hatred Wrath

Book:White Oleander

Source: White Oleander

“Your wound is my wound, Your heartbreak is my heartbreak. Iceage apes pleasure pouring salt, To human wounds I am bandaid.”

Pain Healing Kindness Heartbreak Empathy Broken Heart Selfless Sufism Sufi Selfless Love

Book:Yaralardan Yangın Doğar: Explorers of Night are Emperors of Dawn

Source: Yaralardan Yangın Doğar: Explorers of Night are Emperors of Dawn

“He holds my gaze, and for a little while we just stand and stare at each other. This is it. This is all of our tomorrows, every day of our love concentrated into one small light that will burn out too soon.”

Love Romance Heartbreak

Author:Josie Silvers

“by now learning that almost all stories in life end in some type of heartbreak— exhausted, turning your back: and in so doing, making you vulnerable to the combustion that is human interaction. (Every human being alive and dead is a cautionary tale)”

Humans Poetry Poem Heartbreak Vulnerability Cautionary Tales Human Interaction

Author:Bao Phi

“This is, after all, Nova’s computer. Yet when he opens the browser (feeling just a pinch of guilt), it automatically goes to a photo site, and suddenly their faces are everywhere, gazing back at him from sunnier times. Mason shrinks away, avoiding both sets of eyes. Nova, the masochist. It would have been better if they hadn’t had that in common.”

Heartbreak Gay Romance Ex Boyfriends

Book:Blackpines: The Antlers Witch: The Ones Who Couldn't Let Go

Source: Blackpines: The Antlers Witch: The Ones Who Couldn't Let Go

“You aren’t supposed to love the people you’ve left behind. You aren’t supposed to be jealous when they move on. You aren’t supposed to want what you can’t have. You’re only supposed to love one person at a time. Who made all these rules? They don’t make any sense.”

Love Heartbreak Moving On Love Hurts

Book:Blackpines: The Antlers Witch: The Girl Who Grew Antlers

Source: Blackpines: The Antlers Witch: The Girl Who Grew Antlers

“Love was a bear trap. The sick part was learning to love the pain.”

Heartbreak Failed Love

Book:Blackpines: The Antlers Witch: The Witch's Judgment

Source: Blackpines: The Antlers Witch: The Witch's Judgment

“...but there was a difference between platonic love and the deep bonds that bound a person to their parents and significant other.”

Love Relationships Heartbreak

Book:Twisted Love

Source: Twisted Love

“Forever was never contemporary”

Poetry Heartbreak Longing Heartache Lostlove

Book:remains: the silent flames that stay untamed

Source: remains: the silent flames that stay untamed

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