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Ma used to say, not everyone circles the same sun. I never knew what she meant by that until Monday went missing.
“You only get one shot at your kids, so you need to hit the bull’s-eye.”
“Mondays are the best days! Like, aren’t you excited about the start of a new week? It’s like a new chapter in a book.
But when help isn’t invited, it ain’t nothing but an unwanted houseguest.
sometimes the people we love the most can hurt us the most.
You were made to light up this world,
Rumors are born with legs that can run a mile in less than a minute. Rumors eat up dreams without condiments. Rumors do not have expiration dates. Rumors can be deadly. Rumors can get you killed.
“You can’t always believe everything people tell you. Sometimes you got to find out stuff for yourself.”
“Anything is better than not knowing.”
“In this life, you don’t always get what you want, but you must dance through it,”
People melt, shift, and mold her into jewelry that they can wear when they want to feel regal. You’re drawn to her solidness, strength, and pure beauty. But when she is not gold, when her insides are hollowed to the point where there is nothing left, she can turn your skin green.
When you first wake up from a nightmare, you search for something to ground you—something to anchor you to reality.
