Kerry

“there is no story of this country not founded in forcible vanishings”
― Jamie Hood, How to Be a Good Girl: A Miscellany

“My mother had never known me either, though it wasn't because I hadn't given her a chance. I'd given her a lot of chances. What was saddest was that she didn't seem to want to know me, not as I was on the inside. I wasn't even sure if she could grasp that I had an inside, that I was real. Sometimes it seemed impossible that she had ever given birth to me at all. Other times, it made perfect sense that I had lived inside her for so long. It explained why she could only see me as an extension of herself.”
― Melissa Broder, Milk Fed

“Don't ask me to repent because I regret nothing. You can't save me because I'm not in peril.”
― Deesha Philyaw, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies

“Listen
I am trying to find a way to tell you this.
There are things that trying solves but this
is not one of them.”
― Robert Wood Lynn, Mothman Apologia