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“I thought that it was more likely the opposite. I must have shut grief out. Found it in books. Cried over fiction instead of the truth. The truth was unconfined, unadorned. There was no poetic language to it, no yellow butterflies, no epic floods. There wasn't a town trapped underwater or generations of men with the same name destined to make the same mistakes. The truth was vast enough to drown in.”
― We Are Okay
― We Are Okay
“I was okay just a moment ago. I will learn how to be okay again.”
― We Are Okay
― We Are Okay
“We were nostalgic for a time that wasn't yet over.”
― We Are Okay
― We Are Okay
“And I want to tell you about everything but I can't because I couldn't stand for you to have that look on your face all the time. I just need you to look at me and think that I'm normal. I just really need that from you.”
― Hold Still
― Hold Still
carmen’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at carmen’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
258 books
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65 friends
609 books
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38 friends
442 books
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34 friends
378 books
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25 friends
96 books
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4 friends
794 books
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5 friends
93 books
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18 friends
287 books
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8 friends
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