Yessica

“Use your energy to be a light to brighten humanity...not a shadow that will darken it!”
― Timothy Pina, Hearts for Haiti: Book of Poetry & Inspiration

“I was so mad when I was younger," she said. "And then you grow up and think you're not that girl anymore. The girl you were at fifteen, sixteen. Angry and nasty. Hungry for love—"
"—I guess some girls are like that," Katie said, cooly.
"But the thing is, you're always that girl," Hailey said, stepping out of the car. "She never goes away. She's inside you all the time. That girl is forever.”
― Megan Abbott, You Will Know Me

“I want to talk
about what happened
without mentioning
how much it hurt.
There has to be a way.
To care for the wounds
without reopening them.
To name the pain
without inviting it back
into me.”
― Lora Mathis

“Don't scale your perfection in the middle sometimes your last card decides the winner.”
― Anuj Tiwari