Arvin Joaquin
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Arvin Joaquin
I Respect Myself Too Much To Stay In Our Toxic Relationship
You looked at me and I knew I should’ve run. Far. Away. Away from you.
This Is Why I Won’t Tell You How I Feel
If I were brave enough to take a risk- you’d be it.
To The One Who Gets To Hold Him At Night
It’s the love he offered me when he used to see the galaxy in my eyes.
This Is Why We Can’t Find Love In A World That So Desperately Craves It
Forget instant gratification, because sometimes, you have to let things brew longer to get accustomed to the taste. And you know, fall in love with it.
I Loved You, Because You Made Me Feel Like I Actually Mattered
I loved you, because you looked at me like I was a hero. You recognized that I was flawed, but you never made me feel like less of a person. Instead, you made me embrace my insecurities — openly, warmly.
One Day, You’re Going To Love Again
He gave you chills, the type that used to give life to the butterflies in your stomach. However, those butterflies became dragons. They devoured your insides, and slowly, they sent blazing flames, balls of red fire, straight to your heart.
The Real Pain Of Hookup Culture Is Knowing That, In The End, You’re All Alone
“Maybe it’s not too bad to root for destiny.”