Anupa Dharmaraj

“Grief was the final way we had to tell our loved ones that they’d impacted our lives. That we missed them so, so much. And there was nothing wrong with me mourning my mom for the rest of mine, even as I carried her love and her life in my heart.”
― Mariana Zapata, All Rhodes Lead Here

“It’s hard to let go. Even when what you’re holding onto is full of thorns, it’s hard to let go. Maybe especially then.”
― Stephen King, Joyland

“I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“why else
are we here if not
to live with unreasonable
passion for things”
― butterflies rising