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Rachel Post
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(“If one day it happens / you find yourself with someone you love / in a café at one end /of the Pont Mirabeau, at the zinc bar / where wine stands in upward opening glasses…” to quote a Kinnell line, from a poem I once heard him recite in
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“I took her hand trembling. "Whatever I hope to become later is for you."
"But Jerome, I may leave you too."
My soul went into my words: "I shall never leave you."
She raised her shoulders slightly: "Aren't you strong enough to walk alone? We must each of us find God by ourselves.”
― Strait is the Gate
"But Jerome, I may leave you too."
My soul went into my words: "I shall never leave you."
She raised her shoulders slightly: "Aren't you strong enough to walk alone? We must each of us find God by ourselves.”
― Strait is the Gate
“The older I get, the more I find that you can only live with those who free you, who love you with an affection that is as light to bear as it is strong to feel.
Today's life is too hard, too bitter, too anemic, for us to
undergo new bondages, from whom we love (...]. This is how I am your friend, I love your happiness, your freedom, Your adventure in one word, and I would like to be for you the companion we are sure of, always.”
― Correspondance (1945-1959)
Today's life is too hard, too bitter, too anemic, for us to
undergo new bondages, from whom we love (...]. This is how I am your friend, I love your happiness, your freedom, Your adventure in one word, and I would like to be for you the companion we are sure of, always.”
― Correspondance (1945-1959)
“The end of the play will ask a real question. Like, is it ever possible to rebuild? Or, after time, is every relationship just a little bit broken?”
― Shark Heart
― Shark Heart
“...he did not fear death but grief, the ache of being alone and mangled by change. Yet he was not ready to make peace with the end.”
― Shark Heart
― Shark Heart
“Your now is not your forever.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down
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Rachel’s 2025 Year in Books
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