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Real intimacy—platonic, romantic, or sexual—paralyzed her. What if people saw what the Wildes saw? That she was a joke? Her family had mythologized her black sheep personality. But Ricki wanted to create her own mythology. To stand in her
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“there have been so many times
i have seen a man wanting to weep
but
instead
beat his heart until it was unconscious.”
―
i have seen a man wanting to weep
but
instead
beat his heart until it was unconscious.”
―
“i bleed every month. but do not die. how am i not magic. – the lie”
― salt.
― salt.
“When I am afraid to speak is when I speak.
That is when it is most important.”
―
That is when it is most important.”
―
“it is being honest
about
my pain
that
makes me invincible.”
―
about
my pain
that
makes me invincible.”
―
“you
not wanting me
was
the beginning of me
wanting myself
thank you”
―
not wanting me
was
the beginning of me
wanting myself
thank you”
―
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Jamila’s 2025 Year in Books
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