315 Quotes by Rupi Kaur

i don't blame you for not knowing how to remain soft with me. sometimes i stay up thinking of all the places you are hurting which you'll never care to mention. i come from the same aching blood. from the same bone so desperate for attention i collapse in on myself. i am your daughter. i know the small talk is the only way you know how to tell me you love me. cause it is the only way i know how to tell you.

He says I am sorry I am not an easy personto want.I look at him surprisedwho said I wanted easyI don't crave easyI crave goddamn difficult.

you look at me and cryeverything hurtsi hold you and whisperbut everything can heal

and here you are livingdespite it all

i don’t know what to do with a manwho wants to hold on to mefor the rest of our lives

there is nothing wrong with youthis is growththis is transformationprotecting yourselfgetting lost in the noisefiguring it outfeeling useduncared forlosing hopeburning outthis is fearthis is processingthis is survivingthis is being alive- journey

we can workat our own paceand still besuccessful

the way we risefrom every sorrow in lifeis the most gorgeous thing i’ve seen

i will never havethis version of me againlet me slow downand be with her- always evolving