Jason Schneiderman, From "Staircase", You Are Here: Poetry In The Natural World

You can't measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of words they exchange.

Milan Kundera

“You have to meet people where they are, and sometimes you have to leave them there.”

— Iyanla Vanzant

im damaged as hell but I’ll never hurt anyone the way I’ve been hurt

“To you, I’m gonna give all my secrets away. Would you then, if you knew everything about me, still you still want to stay?”

— simplesophistications

“I’m sorry to all the people I hurt whilst I was hurting.”

— Unknown

“Some say I’m too sensitive but the truth is I just feel too much. Every word, every action and every energy goes straight to my heart.”

— Nofacewrites

First and last time. 😌

I didn't fall in love with you because I was lonely or lost, I fell in love with you because after getting to know you, I realized that I wanted to make you a permanent part of my world.