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Maggie Nelson

“92. Eventually I confess to a friend some details about my weeping—its intensity, its frequency. She says (kindly) that she thinks we sometimes weep in front of a mirror not to inflame self-pity, but because we want to feel witnessed in our despair.”

Maggie Nelson, Bluets
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Bluets Bluets by Maggie Nelson
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