

“So, here you are
too foreign for home
too foreign for here.
Never enough for both.”
― Questions for Ada
too foreign for home
too foreign for here.
Never enough for both.”
― Questions for Ada

“I didn't leave because
I stopped loving you,
I left because the longer
I stayed the less I loved myself.”
―
I stopped loving you,
I left because the longer
I stayed the less I loved myself.”
―

“it takes grace to remain kind in cruel situations”
― Milk and Honey
― Milk and Honey

“i didn't know why
i split myself open
for other knowing
sewing myself up
hurts this much
afterward”
― Milk and honey
i split myself open
for other knowing
sewing myself up
hurts this much
afterward”
― Milk and honey

“the thing about having
an alcoholic parent
is an alcoholic parent
does not exist
simply
an alcoholic
who could not stay sober
long enough to raise their kids”
― Milk and honey
an alcoholic parent
is an alcoholic parent
does not exist
simply
an alcoholic
who could not stay sober
long enough to raise their kids”
― Milk and honey
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