Not everyone knows what to do when they come across a snowflake in the desert.
T.L. MARTINHer soul was too deep to explore by those who always swam in the shallow end.
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Come to me in pieces and exist inside me whole.
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If there ever was a time not to be fragile, this is it.
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I felt it. I heard the snap of my heart tearing in half. It wasn’t a messy, dirty rip like I’d expected, but a smooth, clean line that knew just where to break to hurt me the most.
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Art is a private piece of me.
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Maybe I’ve dragged myself through the mud since then, but even mud hardens beneath your shoes. I must be standing on a mountain of it by now. And no one can touch me from way the hell up here.
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We have no use for people who don’t want to be here.
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Today, I painted with blood.
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Crawl inside this body, find me where I am most ruined – love me there.
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But I was still weird enough that people otherwise left me alone.
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Pushing out a breath, I lean against the wall and slide to the floor. I sit beside her for as long as it takes. Listening until her sobs fade and the shower turns on.
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Instead of ignorance, I tasted what it might be like to finally be me. I didn’t give a show this time. I had no plan, no calculations. No scolding voice inside my head. For a little while, I was free.
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Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darkness of other people.
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We both know you won’t touch her. You’re going to force her to be deprived just because you are.
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I can resist everything except temptation.
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I need someone who sees the fire in my eyes and wants to play with it.
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