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Haunting Beauty Quotes

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Jeff Vandermeer
“And the beautiful bird broke into song, and although it was not a song any bird would recognize, the Strange Bird could understand it and whatever remained of Sanji inside of her recognized it and responded, and the two birds sang one to the other, the dead communicating to the dead in that intimate language.”
― Jeff VanderMeer, The Strange Bird: A Borne Story
tags: communication, connection, grief, haunting-beauty, intimacy, nature, rebirth, transformation
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Maddie Rune
“She didn’t want resurrection. She wanted rest that didn’t require rebirth. She wanted to be seen without being punished for it.”
― Maddie Rune, Honey Girl: A Lyrical Southern Gothic Story of Love, Loss, and Redemption
tags: altar-built, grief-and-grace, haunting-beauty, hope-in-darkness, mercy-and-forgiveness, poetic-prose, rest-not-rebirth, southern-gothic, tender-defiance, vulnerability
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Maddie Rune
“She quilted her tears into a blanket no one else had the courage to wrap around her.”
― Maddie Rune, Honey Girl: A Lyrical Southern Gothic Story of Love, Loss, and Redemption
tags: altar-built, echoes, grief-and-grace, haunting-beauty, hope-in-darkness, loneliness, mercy, poetic-prose, southern-gothic, tender-strength
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