Kourtney
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Can ghosts haunt structures That live only in our memory?
“While we were counting stars, / The stars were counting us.”
― Halfway Up the Sky: Poems
― Halfway Up the Sky: Poems
“I do not say there were no hurts. / I say they mattered less than love.”
― Halfway Up the Sky: Poems
― Halfway Up the Sky: Poems
“...it seemed clear that wars were not made by generations and their special stupidities, but that wars were made instead by something ignorant in the human heart.”
― A Separate Peace
― A Separate Peace
“It was enough to lie there and expand / Till all the stars were shining into me / And I was all the stars that I could see / In all the endless acres of the night. / That was the best of living.”
― Halfway Up the Sky: Poems
― Halfway Up the Sky: Poems
“Grown-ups don't look like grown-ups on the inside either. Outside, they're big and thoughtless and they always know what they're doing. Inside, they look just like they always have. Like they did when they were your age. Truth is, there aren't any grown-ups. Not one, in the whole wide world.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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Kourtney’s 2025 Year in Books
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Adult Fiction, Art, Biography, Children's, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Science, Science fiction, Self help, Suspense, Thriller, and Young-adult
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