Michelle

“It’s great to remember that reading is my first love.”
― Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist: Essays

“all the women. in me. are tired.”
― Nayyirah Waheed, nejma

“He avoided small talk at the best of times and this, unquestionably, was a million horrific miles from the best of times.”
― Jane Harper, The Dry

“as you are.’ says the universe. ‘after…’ you answer. ‘as you are.’ says the universe. ‘before…’ you answer. ‘as you are.’ says the universe. ‘when…’ you answer. ‘as you are.’ says the universe. ‘how…’ you answer. ‘as you are.’ says the universe. ‘why…’ you answer. ‘because you are happening now. right now. right at this moment and your happening is beautiful. the thing that both keeps me alive and brings me to my knees. you don’t even know how breathtaking you are. as you are.’ says the universe through tears. — as you are | you are the prayer”
― Nayyirah Waheed, nejma