

“Denial might seem the easier path, brushing aside these truths as mere fabrication. Yet, a moment of reckoning is upon each of us.”
― A Queen This Fierce and Deadly
― A Queen This Fierce and Deadly
“Those painful childhood memories we bury, that some of us try and drown out with sex, drugs, alcohol, gambling, all the usual crutches and distractions. These childhood experiences are going to be really painful to engage with, no one wants anyone else to be exposed to their deepest, darkest, most shameful secrets, but unless these issues are talked about they can never be defeated, and you will never be at peace with yourself or anyone else. You have one day got to face that shit head-on and defeat it. Believe me.”
― Tenement Kid
― Tenement Kid

“Sometimes the people you love don’t leave you with goodbyes—they just leave.”
― The Seven Year Slip
― The Seven Year Slip
“I loved you, I did. I believe I even sold myself a bit: on your love, my lust, your hair and just the way we stood there. How the air smelled of you, the way your shirt was cursed with blues. The way we danced by the ocean in front your mini-garden. The white fence, your loveliness and the heavenly kisses. It’ll always be the sheets, lying beside, holding your arm and kissing your hair in a loving stride.”
―
―
“In the same way, gasping for air underwater, is like giving love to someone that doesn’t want it; you’ll drown inevitably.
All you can do is hold your breath and find your way to the surface.”
―
All you can do is hold your breath and find your way to the surface.”
―
Sami’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Sami’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Polls voted on by Sami
Lists liked by Sami