Edna St. Vincent Millay

They say when you are missing someone that they are probably feeling the same, but I don't think it's possible for you to miss me as much as I'm missing you right now ↗

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

#love #missing #sadness #love

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell. ↗

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

#loss #yearning #being

My heart is warm with the friends I make, And better friends I'll not be knowing, Yet there isn't a train I wouldn't take, No matter where it's going. ↗

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

#inspirational #train #inspirational

I know I am but summer to your heart, and not the full four seasons of the year. ↗

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

#infidelity #relationships #seasons #summer #relationships

My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends— It gives a lovely light! ↗

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

#poetry #zeal #love

After all my erstwhile dear, my no longer cherished; Need we say it was not love, just because it perished? ↗

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

#love #love

I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes. ↗

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

#am #attention #been #glad #good

Childhood is not from birth to a certain age and at a certain age. The child is grown, and puts away childish things. Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. ↗

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

#age

Into the darkness they go, the wise and the lovely. ↗

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

#metaphor #poetry #wisdom #love

You see, I am a poet, and not quite right in the head, darling. It’s only that. ↗

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

#poets