How do you go back to being strangers with someone who has seen your soul?
NIKITA GILLTell your daughters how you love your body. Tell them how they must love theirs.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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Tell them all what they tried to kill came back. Tell them all that I have come home.
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The ghosts of all the women you used to be are all so proud of who you have become, storm child made of wild and flame.
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Anxious people are resorceful, they need to know how to keep the sea of panic at bay so they do not drown.
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Even with the antidepressants, the grief seeped through the dangerous cracks in the scaffolding holding me up.
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You are damaged and broken and unhinged. But so are shooting stars and comets.
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So when they ask you what you weigh, you don’t need to look down at any scale. Instead, simply tell them the truth; tell them how you weigh whole universes and storms and scars and stories, too.
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Everyone has forgotten that Lucifer was beautiful too and God’s favorite till he fell.
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All the darkness of the night is no match for a single candle that refuses to die out.
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It’s how I learn there are a multitude of ways to say I love you. For so many you don’t have to use words at all.
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Does a heart that is rotted cease to be called a heart?
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The bird building her home on your windowsill has every nest destroyed before. The spider that is delicately weaving a masterpiece has had every single thread broken before. And despite it all, they try again.
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I had hoped one day to find someone who loves my monsters, the wolves that I feed, the demons I sing to sleep, the tiger that is my caged heart, the parts of me I do not talk about. I prayed and wished and yearned until I realized that I had already found her within me.
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And you say you are broken, but broken mirrors like you create the most beautiful patterns of light.
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So sing a soft lullaby to the things you hate about yourself, and get to know them too.
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But the universe never promised you this would be easy. After all, you are the hero here.
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