

“When you are not fed love on a silver spoon, you learn to lick it off knives.”
― Lioness Awakens
― Lioness Awakens

“i knew everything about who
i wanted you to be and nothing about who you really were”
― You'll Come Back to Yourself
i wanted you to be and nothing about who you really were”
― You'll Come Back to Yourself

“Are you happy? he once asked Jude (they must have been drunk).
I don't think happiness is for me, Jude had said at last, as if Willem had been offering him a dish he didn't want to eat.
But it's for you, Willem.”
― A Little Life
I don't think happiness is for me, Jude had said at last, as if Willem had been offering him a dish he didn't want to eat.
But it's for you, Willem.”
― A Little Life

“Because this body is my last address.”
― Time is a Mother
― Time is a Mother

“Our bodies heal without permission, but our hearts need consent. Give it.”
― The Lioness Awakens: Poems
― The Lioness Awakens: Poems
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