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“You think because you name it and tell it, it becomes? A story is a present, tied with a ribbon and a wish. Real things aren't so easy.”
― What Should Be Wild
― What Should Be Wild
“Some questions are birthed, rather than asked, and having been born they will cry until tended. I knew the story of Pandora's box. I knew the cost of Eve tasting the apple. I didn't care. I was led by my desire.”
― What Should Be Wild
― What Should Be Wild
“Imagine all your life the earth is green and brown and quiet. Your days pass slowly. You celebrate the sun. All magic is of trees and dappled shadows, all mountains peaked eruptions from an old ancestral earth, a ground so sacred there has been no cause to name it.”
― What Should Be Wild
― What Should Be Wild
“Life is not a riddle to be solved. The things that matter most cannot be won, cannot be tricked. They won't be studied, never fully understood.”
― What Should Be Wild
― What Should Be Wild
“I became the pit of the fruit that had once been me, my meat eaten slowly, bite by fleshy bite.”
― What Should Be Wild
― What Should Be Wild
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