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Laurel Perez
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Often, when it came time to lie down together, he’d already be pink and dazed—weighted down by the sun. I caught myself at such times, thinking how little it’d take to open him, to be inside him and see how compact, how snug, and how sound
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“it’s the stories of our childhood that make the deepest impressions and last the longest.”
― Fairy Tale
― Fairy Tale
“All alcohol smells the same to me, of sadness and loss.”
― Fairy Tale
― Fairy Tale
“I wondered how anyone found each other in a place where it was so easy to become lost.”
― A Snake Falls to Earth
― A Snake Falls to Earth
“Everything here is true, but it might not be entirely factual.”
― Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table
― Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table
“I guess I just mean that sometimes your mom says that things will be better for you in the future. And I think they will, Frankie. I think you're really smart and I think you'll do fine. But I also think it's not so bad if you never quite feel right in this world. It's still worth hanging around. You just have to look harder to find the things you love."
"Okay," I said. I kind of wanted to hug him.”
― Now Is Not the Time to Panic
"Okay," I said. I kind of wanted to hug him.”
― Now Is Not the Time to Panic
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