Quote by Laura Miller

Dreams would always end with you, and then mornings would steal you away with a cruelty that haunted my days.

Dreams would always end with you, and then mornings would st

Summary

This quote expresses the bittersweet nature of dreams and mornings. It suggests that the speaker's dreams are enchanted by the presence of someone they long for, but this person is taken away every morning when reality sets in. The word "cruelty" implies that the speaker's longing intensifies during the waking hours, leaving them haunted by the absence of their desired presence. Overall, this quote captures the emotional toll of being separated from someone cherished, highlighting the longing and disappointment felt each day when reality replaces the blissful realm of dreams.

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Love Dreams Butterfly Weeds

By Laura Miller

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