rp sentence starters taken from keaton st james’ work , growing.
“ love looks like dandelions in bloom. ” “ say this pain will pass. ” “ your soul , so soft and full of shuddering. ” “ they found your bones piled in the dark fern bushes. ” “ you’ve never been the same since. ” “ you were brought home but a part of you is still there. ” “ anything besides this great, terrible silence born of feeling unalive. ” “ you have returned. ” “ i have come for you. ” “ you are too blinding , i don’t want to look. ” “ this is a dream from which i know i will wake. ” “ i will lend you my shoulders and my hands. ” “ i don’t have strength in me to touch anyone yet. ” “ i’ve kept you waiting for too long. ” “ let’s embrace as equals. ” “ we dream of moments like this. ” “ can you feel how your withered heart opens up? ” “ it’s ready to heal. ” “ you feel not like a human but like a piece of the wild , burning sky. ” “ close your eyes and catch snowflakes on your tongue. ” “ have you let go of the ails that anchor you yet? ” “ in a forest clearing we stand around the bonfire we built ourselves. ” “ your sorrows and my sorrows are ashes. ” “ my spine is softer now , but still strong. ” “ in the right kind of light , we look like sparrows. ” “ in the right kind of dark , our hipbones become hollows where angels rest. ” “ we must always risk crashing into the rough land so that we may kiss the clouds. ” “ you’re wild like a dream is wild and bright like a dream is bright. ” “ when we think awestruck , we mean you. ” “ when we think you , we mean liberated. ” “ you become the rush of air under a blue jay’s wing. ” “ people who don’t know will try to tell you that it feels like a fist to the jaw. ” “ they don’t know the truth of it. ” “ oh , how beautiful you are. ” “ promise me you will always be shining like this. ” “ fleeing like a ghost afraid of the light any time someone speaks your name. ” “ you can be a comet tearing open the sky if you want. ” “ never let them drain the river of your soul. ”

















