Deedra Dahlem

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Deedra’s Quotes

“Sillyhead, Sam said. Are you kidding! You’ve been raised by pirates. Remember!”
― Patricia Mather Parker, The Abode

tags: adventure, book-quotes, fantasy, found-family, friendship, humor, middle-grade, pirates

57 likes

“forget what you know”
― John C. Waugh, busted haiku

tags: fresh-start, micro-poetry, mindfulness, minimalist-poetry, poetry, poetry-lovers, reflective-reads, zen-vibes

52 likes

“He’s soaked. Rain clings to his clothes, his hair darkened and dripping, his breath shallow like he ran the whole way here. His eyes meet mine—raw, searching. And I swear, for one fragile second, the rest of the world disappears.”
― Tricia Newlan, Echoes of One Night: Forbidden Love Romance

tags: book-tok-romance, emotional-romance, fate-feels, longing, los-tin-you, rain-scene, ran-to-you, romantic-drama, vulnerable-hero

46 likes

“Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.”
― Sara Pascoe

tags: anatole-france, animal-love, animal-lovers, book-quotes, family-read, heartwarming-reads, pet-bond

42 likes

“It hardly felt real that she was gone, though the heavy pain Agata had carried for weeks reminded her, sitting like too many sweets in her stomach; that and the black fabric, the black everywhere.”
― Jennifer Wizbowski, Poinsettia Girl: The Story of Agata della Pieta

tags: coming-of-age, emotional-reads, grief, healing-journey, historical-fiction, loss, lyrical-prose

259 likes

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