“I personally don't think about jumping because things can't possibly get worse... To the contrary, I contemplate it because I believe things probably will.”
― Burn My Shadow: A Selective Memory of an X-Rated Life
― Burn My Shadow: A Selective Memory of an X-Rated Life
“How can something be there, and then not be there? How do we forgive ourselves for all the things we did not become?”
― Love Letters or Suicide Notes
― Love Letters or Suicide Notes
“There are people out there who do this. They pick up and they leave. Sometimes they were never really there. Other times they are with you, but in their minds they are a thousand miles away. They are taking a walk down an endless road; they are standing in a field of daisies on some unknown cliff; they are floating through space. -The Art of Leaving”
― Broad River Review
― Broad River Review
“if you show someone the sun in your bones and they reject you you must remember. they hurt themselves this very same way. – unable”
― salt.
― salt.
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