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putting these things on paper meant you had to unpack your own disgrace in ugly black and white.
“Putain de merde,”
ma p’tite.
‘I’d sooner while alive invite the ravens to drain the blood from my filthy corpse’
“Honing beauty is more interesting, perhaps, than acquiring beauty already polished.
‘Many a gem lies hidden in darkness and oblivion, far, far away from picks and drills . . .’”
Why did it matter if something scared you, when it simply had to be done anyway?
miasma
La fée verte
