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“Pride is not the opposite of shame, but its source. True humility is the antidote to shame.”
― Uncle Iroh

“… and I’ll be happy here and happy there, full
of tea and tears”
― Frank O'Hara, Lunch Poems

“oh god it’s wonderful
to get out of bed
and drink too much coffee
and smoke too many cigarettes
and love you so much”
― Frank O'Hara

“I miss you always
when I go to the beach
the sand is wet with
tears that seem mine

although I never weep
and hold you in my
heart with a very real
humor you'd be proud of”
― Frank O'Hara