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“Grief was a hole. A portal to nothing. Grief was a walk so long Hazel forgot her own legs. It was a shock of blinding sun. A burst of remembering: sandals on pavement, a sleepy back seat, nails painted on the bathroom floor. Greif was a loneliness that felt like a planet.”
― Notes on an Execution
― Notes on an Execution
“They walked along, two continents of experience and feeling unable to communicate.”
― Lord of the Flies
― Lord of the Flies
“Every time you love, pieces of you break off and get replaced by something you steal from someone else. It seems like it’s the right shape but it’s slightly different every time, so that eventually, very very quietly and over days and days and days, you are transformed into something unrecognizable, and it happens so slowly you don’t even notice, like shedding scales and making new ones.”
― Alone With You in the Ether
― Alone With You in the Ether
“You are a fingerprint. When you open your eyes on the last day of your life, you see your own thumb. In the jaundiced prison light, the lines on the pad of your thumb look like a dried-out riverbed, like sand washed into twirling patterns by water, once there and now gone.”
― Notes on an Execution
― Notes on an Execution
“We did everything adults would do. What went wrong?”
― Lord of the Flies
― Lord of the Flies
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