“We may have been
flawless then—
but look at us now.
Look how we shine.
Look at the map we've
made in these fractures—
in all the places where
the world got its hands
on us.”
― But Still She Flies: Poems and Paintings
flawless then—
but look at us now.
Look how we shine.
Look at the map we've
made in these fractures—
in all the places where
the world got its hands
on us.”
― But Still She Flies: Poems and Paintings
“stretch the sadness like taffy,
marvel at how portable
pain can be when
you welcome it.”
― But Still She Flies: Poems and Paintings
marvel at how portable
pain can be when
you welcome it.”
― But Still She Flies: Poems and Paintings
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