Melissa

“I just wanted to talk to him, to breathe in his words, to understand what made his brilliant mind tick.”
― Ashley Poston, The Dead Romantics

“The Revolution introduced me to art, and in turn, art introduced me to the Revolution!”
― Albert Einstein

“[V]iolence against women is a key element in this new global war, not only because of the horror it evokes or the messages it sends but because of what women represent in their capacity to keep their communities together and, equally important, to defend noncommercial conceptions of security and wealth.”
― Silvia Federici, Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women

“Dad." I felt a sob bubble up in my throat, like a bird wanting to be set free, and then I gave a wail and buried my face into my best friend's shoulder, on the curb of an empty street, while the world spun on, and on, and on, without my dad in it.
And the Wind did not sing.”
― Ashley Poston, The Dead Romantics