“Saying his name stabbed my heart, like someone had ripped through my carefully stitched up world and exposed the infected, pulsing red tissue that I thought was healing. ”
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“It is strange how often a heart must be broken
Before the years can make it wise.”
― The Collected Poems
Before the years can make it wise.”
― The Collected Poems
“The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it...”
― At First Sight
― At First Sight
“One day, I learned that a single look can change everything. And since then I have seen it countless times. I have grappled to understand it and failed. For instance, all it took was a look from another man for my wife to fall out of love with me. It baffles me that a simple alignment of eyes can cause so much devastation.”
― The Girl With Glass Feet
― The Girl With Glass Feet
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