Melissa

“...I knew that if anybody spoke to me or looked at me too closely the tears would fly out of my eyes and the sobs would fly out of my throat and I'd cry for a week. I could feel the tears brimming and sloshing in e like water in a glass that is unsteady and too full.”
― Sylvia Plath

“It was almost as if there was a tear in the fabric I was made of, and he was the only color thread that would match to stitch it back up.”
― Jodi Picoult, Leaving Time

“...the thought of *never again* felt like death.”
― robin black, Life Drawing

“Remember this moment, she said to herself, meaning savor the happiness, though her instinct also took it as a kind of warning.”
― katherine ma