“mom, i am lonely.
i think i learnt it when dad left;
how to turn the anger into lonely,
the lonely into busy.”
― Depression & Other Magic Tricks
i think i learnt it when dad left;
how to turn the anger into lonely,
the lonely into busy.”
― Depression & Other Magic Tricks
“mom says where did anxiety come from?
anxiety is the cousin visiting from out of town
depression felt obliged to bring to the party.
mom, i am the party.
only, i am a party i don't want to be at.”
― Depression & Other Magic Tricks
anxiety is the cousin visiting from out of town
depression felt obliged to bring to the party.
mom, i am the party.
only, i am a party i don't want to be at.”
― Depression & Other Magic Tricks
“how do i teach my ears to hear songs without the ghosts of you inside of them?”
― Depression & Other Magic Tricks
― Depression & Other Magic Tricks
“my heart has developed a kind of amnesia, where it remembers everything but itself.”
― Depression & Other Magic Tricks
― Depression & Other Magic Tricks
“sure, i make plans. i make plans but i don't want to go. i make plans because i know i should want to go, i know at some point i would have wanted to go, it's just not that much fun having fun when you don't want to have fun.”
― Depression & Other Magic Tricks
― Depression & Other Magic Tricks
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