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He’d never have cake again and not think of her, never drink champagne and not think of her.
“The world is almost peaceful when you stop trying to understand it.”
― The Poet X
― The Poet X
“It is funny how parents mean so much to children and vice-versa, and yet we don’t believe in honest conversations in our country.”
― So Now You Know: A Memoir of Growing Up Gay in India
― So Now You Know: A Memoir of Growing Up Gay in India
“And isn't that what a poem is? A lantern glowing in the dark.”
― The Poet X
― The Poet X
“Maybe, the only thing that has to make sense
about being somebody's friend
is that you help them be their best self
on any given day. That you give them a home
when they don't want to be in their own.”
― The Poet X
about being somebody's friend
is that you help them be their best self
on any given day. That you give them a home
when they don't want to be in their own.”
― The Poet X
“I close my eyes and let myself find in music what I've always searched for: a way away.”
― The Poet X
― The Poet X
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