“I am missing you most in the silence between songs on my favourite records. Sometimes it takes so long for the music to start.”— Andrea Gibson, ohandreagibson.tumblr.com
“She doesn’t miss you because if giving her a chance was too much for you, then she is too much for you.”— Rania Naim, thoughtcatalog.com
“Even if I now saw you only once, I would long for you through worlds, worlds, worlds.”— Izumi Shikibu, amazon.com
“The cigarettes you light one after another won’t help you forget her.”— Frank Sinatra, play.spotify.com
“You’re still the green-grey eyes, the laugh that warms me. You’re still the unbrushed hair. And I promise I’ll run my fingers through the tangles. Promise I’ll kiss every lonely strand, every broken follicle. Until you can taste the forever on my lips.”— Marisa Donnelly, tcat.tc
“I called you last night. Because I saw the picture, because I wanted to know if your voice still sounded like Saturday mornings with closed blinds, an old truck with the windows down on the highway in the sticky-hot Western sun. Yes, you did. Your voice brought me to all the places I’d been searchin…”— Marisa Donnelly, tcat.tc
“Maybe we’ll always be connected across the expanse of space and sky, and when I lift my head from the pillow, you’ll feel my energy too. You’ll wonder why you’ve felt so restless ever since I left.”— Marisa Donnelly, tcat.tc
“Our connection is paper thin—or, like sutures, weaving through the sinews of my heart, stitching fragments of you to me, of me to you to your chest cavity, laying claim, filling those hollow spaces, making you whole so you won’t miss me, haven’t missed me since I’ve been gone.”— Marisa Donnelly, tcat.tc
“I wonder if you know I still think about you every time I drive the gravel backroad where we first kissed, electricity between us sparking white against that night sky like fireflies.”— Marisa Donnelly, tcat.tc
“Long and liquid words like wounds reopening, spilling blood across the surface of each page. I wrote every secret, every hope, every wish, confessing how my lips still long to be kissed by yours.”— Marisa Donnelly, tcat.tc
“You and I were never meant to last too many elbows, too much skin two bodies intertwined in beds but never dreams.”— Marisa Donnelly, tcat.tc
“But I must admit I miss you quite terribly. The world is too quiet without you nearby. I go to bed early and rise late and feel as if I have hardly slept.”— Lemony Snicket, amazon.com
“Don’t let my heart miss people who don’t miss me. Don’t let my heart long for the ones who left. Don’t let my heart fall in love with someone who doesn’t want to stay.”— Rania Naim, thoughtcatalog.com
“Every night I tell myself that I'm strong... But sometimes I just miss being missed by you.”— Saiz, instagram.com
“I’m never going to forget you and I’m never going to stop talking about you. I love you, and it doesn’t matter that you’re gone, because I’m going to keep your memory alive.”— Holly Riordan, thoughtcatalog.com
“I missed talking to you, and playing with you, and touching you, and seeing you smile. I missed just… sitting next to you. I’ve never missed anyone or anything that much.”— Mila Ferrera, amazon.com
“Missing him will slowly pass, no matter how difficult it may be. Texting him when you miss him, though, will only make you miss him more.”— Veronica Walsingham, thetalko.com
“I miss you, I think about you, I want to text you, but I shouldn’t. I shouldn’t do any of it because you don’t deserve it. I shouldn’t do it because I know you don’t care about me, and that’s the worst part about this all. I know you don’t care about me, yet I’m still hung up on you.”— Becca Martin, thoughtcatalog.com