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INSPIRATIONS

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If they wanted you, wouldn’t they have chosen you?

( warsan shire )

real monsters are born of love.

they crawled from the womb
of something warm, something soft,
something bright—
with hearts vulnerable, naked,
helpless and hopeful.

the monster loved—
that’s how it became monstrous.

( m.a.w )

Love, for you,
is larger than the usual romantic love. It’s like a religion. It’s
terrifying. No one
will ever want to sleep with you.

( richard siken. )

Isn’t all that rage so ugly?

And isn’t it mine, still?
Good god, isn’t it mine?

( ashe vernon )

I did not want to air my feelings.

Fuck you who eat feelings.

( sina queyras )

There’s something soft in me —
we killed it and it’s rotting.

( cassandra de alba )

Imagine you are
an animal
in your own throat.

( molly mccully brown )

He had the awkward tenderness of someone who has never been loved and is forced to improvise.

( isabel allende )

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