“The mind was so thin, barely a spiderweb, with all its fine
thoughts, aspirations, and beliefs in its own importance. Watch how
easily it unravels, evaporates under the first lick of pain.”
― White Oleander
thoughts, aspirations, and beliefs in its own importance. Watch how
easily it unravels, evaporates under the first lick of pain.”
― White Oleander
“I don't want to swim on the surface anymore and I never want to pretend again that I know you completely. Let me dive deep inside you, take me in and allow me to look into your
secrets, make me feel every breath I take and crave for it more . Carry me to your darker side where you are afraid to allow
anyone. Pull me deep inside and make me one of your secrets.”
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secrets, make me feel every breath I take and crave for it more . Carry me to your darker side where you are afraid to allow
anyone. Pull me deep inside and make me one of your secrets.”
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“I feel the nights stretching away
thousands long behind the days
till they reach the darkness where
all of me is ancestor.”
― Spells: New and Selected Poems
thousands long behind the days
till they reach the darkness where
all of me is ancestor.”
― Spells: New and Selected Poems
“The things I want from you, darlin’, will give you nightmares, ones like you’ve never had before. A nightmare that will have you begging me not to wake you up.”
--Lucca”
― Lucca
--Lucca”
― Lucca
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