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Dark stains seep through his white bandages like Rorschach patterns on his back.
“So many attempts to stop me from existing comfortably in my own skin, yet here I am, doing what I want with a boy nobody appointed to me. And it's not dirtying me. It will not ruin me. It is not obscene, filthy, or shameful.”
― Iron Widow
― Iron Widow
“But a mother who has failed me so thoroughly is no mother of mine.”
― Iron Widow
― Iron Widow
“Shame and humiliation are self-imposed emotions, and from here on out, I choose not to feel them.”
― Iron Widow
― Iron Widow
“People love to ogle pretty girls, but they love to hate them even more. There's no one the masses are more obsessed with railing at than the women who dare to stray from the docile ideal of wives and mothers.”
― Iron Widow
― Iron Widow
“I've been told endless lies since I was born. That I was not kind enough, considerate enough, humble enough, honorable enough, pretty enough, pleasing enough. And if I failed to meet the needs of those around me, I did not deserve to live.
Propaganda. All of it. Propaganda to keep me chasing after the approval of others on my bound and broken feet, as if being a good servant is the only thing I should be proud of.”
― Iron Widow
Propaganda. All of it. Propaganda to keep me chasing after the approval of others on my bound and broken feet, as if being a good servant is the only thing I should be proud of.”
― Iron Widow
J.R.R. Tolkien
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— last activity Dec 26, 2025 03:51AM
Discussion, recommendations, and all-over appreciation for Britain's own myth maker, Professor J.R.R. Tolkien. ...more
The Page Turners
— 2058 members
— last activity Aug 03, 2023 07:47PM
“We read to know that we are not alone.” ― C.S. Lewis The Page Turners is an interactive group for readers of all ages and interests. All readers ar ...more
Comic books/Graphic novels/Manga Reading Challenges
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— last activity Jul 29, 2020 12:15PM
If you read Comic books, Graphic novels, Manga, and/or Webcomics then this is the place for you! Here we can discuss all of these and participate in ...more
All our TBR's
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— last activity Jan 28, 2020 07:41AM
We book people have a tendency to own a lot of books, some of us doesn't always get around to reading all of them. Let's do that! Every month you guys ...more
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