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Melissa Perri Smith

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The willow weeps

Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedThe fireworks look like bombs, I say, and you saythat’s how they’re supposed to look. We won thiscountry with blood, with bombs, with limbs brokeninto toothpicks bright white, bone shattered smallenough to pick from ash.Wow, you say. Look at that one. Beautiful.It really doesn’t matter about the EpsteinFiles, I say. He’s a con Read more of this blog post »
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Just Us

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even my dreams are over the constant state of anxiety by Irene  Cooper
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Irene Cooper is one of the most beautiful poets I've ever read. My copy is well worn and filled with pen-marked margins. Can't wait to read over and over again. ❤️ ...more
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More of Melissa's books…
Oscar Wilde
“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

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“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
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Oscar Wilde
“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

Albert Camus
“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
Albert Camus

J.K. Rowling
“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

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