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Mary Oliver, from “Marengo.” [ID in alt text]
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Ya'll ever go, "fuckin' hell, I know this smell!" and it's the smell of a February evening from 2017 ?
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Alex Dimitrov, from "Love“
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my eyes, blurring
in their sockets,
are still my father’s.
my mouth, my mother’s.
what parts of me are not
borrowed, pieced together
from other bodies?
even this poor reflection
is proof I was cut
from a body, born
an animal.
'i'm a monster' maggie smith
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it was like when the wolf ate chalk to soften his voice, but the white goats knew him by his black paws.
'the list of dangers' maggie smith
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life is short and the world is at least half terrible, and for every kind stranger, there is one who would break you, though I keep this from my children.
'good bones' maggie smith
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if you love me, henry. you don't love me in a way i understand.
richard siken
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the cage is open. you can walk out anytime you want. why are you still in there?
unknown
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the dog that weeps after it kills is no better than the dog that doesn't. my guilt will not purify me.
unknown
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show yourself to me:
are you someone to love or are you a myth i created?
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then i realized that we all think we might be terrible people. but we only reveal this before asking someone to love us. it is a kind of undressing.
miranda july
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& he forgives you
dogs are like that
so loyal
dead dogs are just happy you're here
'let dead dogs lie' silas denver melvin
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sometimes i worry i'll never leave my mother's table
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i'll love you like a dog
and you'll betray me like a man
unknown
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i will leave such an imprint on your heart that anyone you entertain after me will have to know me in order to understand you
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when sylvia plath said "i am, i am, i am" and flatsound said "i exist, i exist, i exist" to basically tell people that it's okay if you have to remind yourself of your existence sometimes.
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