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“But it's easy to understand thr pain when it's my body that's being hurt. It calms me down. I don't really understand the pain in my heart. It doesn't have any real form.”
― Nagata Kabi, My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness

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“I lost the things that had given me shape, and as they disappeared, I felt like I was dissolving into thin air.”
― Kabi Nagata, My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness

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“I thought my parents would love me more as a child. So I couldn't become an adult.”
― Nagata Kabi, My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness

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“Maybe I’ll be able to look harder at the past by getting some experience in the present.”
― Kabi Nagata, My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness

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“I suppose you do love me, in your way,” I said to him one night close to dawn when we lay on the narrow bed. “And how else should I love you —in your way?” he asked. I am still thinking about that.”
― Anne Carson, Plainwater: Essays and Poetry

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