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"Reading this book of nature-inspired poems while sitting on my back porch listening to birdsong and hopefully soon, the lights of fireflies." — Jun 14, 2026 02:17PM
"Reading this book of nature-inspired poems while sitting on my back porch listening to birdsong and hopefully soon, the lights of fireflies." — Jun 14, 2026 02:17PM
He heard a laugh rising over the little din of street noises, tense and resonant, and as American as if it had been a sentence in American.
“If Kyle had one weakness—and he didn’t; he had many—it was confident, attractive older men. Also, confident, attractive younger men. Also, men.”
― Common Goal
― Common Goal
“Anyone who meets me when I’m dressed professionally is surprised to find out I have tattoos, but anyone who knows me from my real life—at concerts, coffee shops, or just around—thinks my professional drag looks out of place.”
― In the Middle of Somewhere
― In the Middle of Somewhere
“He couldn’t shake the feeling that Blake was the sort of man who lived so deeply in denial about so many things, covering that denial with the veneer of a genial man, that he was no longer aware of any sort of truth at all.”
― Just a Little Danger
― Just a Little Danger
“he’d never been forced to hide who he really was. Not in the same way. He’d just chosen not to reveal all of himself, because he’d never needed to.”
― Common Goal
― Common Goal
“It’s always been weird to imagine Jacob dating Crash, but now that Red was in the picture, maybe I could see it. We all have our types, and maybe Crash thrived best against a backdrop of self-righteousness.”
― Bitter Pill
― Bitter Pill
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