02UndatedSure, he might not have been perfect, but if I thought he was, isn’t that all that matters?Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
03UndatedIt was love. It was lust. It was just between us. The passion, the desire, the fire. The way we held on in so little time and his eyes when he saw me for the first time.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
04UndatedSometimes love them more than you, but just make sure you love yourself too.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
05UndatedHe was good and then really good and then bad and then really bad, but since he was good I got lost in the thought that I could fix it.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
06UndatedI write in seconds. I don’t stop. I don’t think. I simply write and when it comes, it flows and it makes sense because it’s genuine. I don’t understand thought-out poetry. It doesn’t seem real to me.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
07UndatedIt wasn’t worth it, but at the time it was. And that’s all that mattered.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
08UndatedIt was our first date and I asked what his favorite movie is. He asked if I’d judge him, but instead of judging him I just loved him.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
09UndatedPeople love the facade of a perfection relationship because perfection seems alluring. What they don’t realize is perfection is terrifying.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
10UndatedI loved everything to anything to everyone who surrounded him. He was perfect. A delusion with a sweet melancholy taste. He was crazy, but he was my crazy and inside, everything felt right.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
11UndatedYou want to know what I loved about him? Everything. From a freckle on his ass down to his undying selfish need to always be right.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
12UndatedI don’t want content. I want slight fear. Anxiety. I want a longing devotion for a twist of absence. The feeling of complete isn’t quite pleasing.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
13UndatedI touched him. From brain to body, in ways I couldn’t quite understand. But he did and for him, that was all that mattered.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
14UndatedI worked with him in a way where there was no need to align. We felt and the feeling was simple but complex. It was the intensity in our grasp and when it was done, it was done.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
15UndatedI realized I loved him after everything went wrong so I wallowed in self-pity and prayed I could wake up.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
16UndatedI smell him in intervals, in varieties, in ways I don’t quite understand.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
17UndatedHe wasn’t my boyfriend, but he was something. Someone who made a positive impact on my life regardless of the negative. He changed my perspective for the better and made me who I am in this very second. I appreciate, cherish, and thank him for it; and I will for this life and into any life that may come.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
18UndatedI like the chase, scavenging and how we unravel. Standing naked with all my pores at the door. Waiting for a response, a love, someone to call my home. Where my emotions graze the air and I’m lying half past gone.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
19UndatedHe wasn’t a good person, but I painted him to be and since I painted it, I believed it.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
20UndatedI love you, but I’m more in love with myself and that’s the problem.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
21UndatedHallucinations aren’t always out of the ordinary. How do we know we’re not hallucinating if everything seems plausible?Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
22UndatedAnd I went into the new year loving myself a little less, but a little more where it actually mattered.Dominic Riccitello / quote ↗
