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We don’t hug and say, “I love you,” like on TV shows about boring white families who live in two-story houses and talk about their feelings.
“I'm your phantom dance partner. I'm your shadow. I'm not anything more.”
― Dance Dance Dance
― Dance Dance Dance
“So what I'm trying to say is you should text me back.
Because there's a precedent. Because there's an urgency.
Because there's a bedtime.
Because when the world ends I might not have my phone charged and
If you don't respond soon,
I won't know if you'd wanna leave your shadow next to mine.”
― The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
Because there's a precedent. Because there's an urgency.
Because there's a bedtime.
Because when the world ends I might not have my phone charged and
If you don't respond soon,
I won't know if you'd wanna leave your shadow next to mine.”
― The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
“Books fall open, you fall in.”
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“We're so young. We can't, we MUST not loose this sense of possibility because in the end, it's all we have.”
― The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
― The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
“Light can only be understood with the wisdom of darkness.”
― Perceptions From the Photon Frequency: the ascended version
― Perceptions From the Photon Frequency: the ascended version
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