Steph Thompson

“Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?”
― Mary Oliver

“Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depth of your heart; confess to yourself you would have to die if you were forbidden to write.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke

“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

“Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five