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    Diamond Mike Watson
    “The wrinkled pages of the Bible crackled as Mom leafed back to the beginning of Matthew. I had always felt I was conceived from the powers of the universe. Maybe I was chosen to fulfill a divine mission.”
    ― Michael C. Watson, Adopted Like Me- Chosen to Search for a Birthmother
    tags: adoptee, adoption, bible, birth, conception, divine, motherhood
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    Diamond Mike Watson
    “The life of an adoptee is like an ancient voyager who searches for the unknown. The stars guided their destiny. They had their sights on the wonders that lay ahead of them. An adoptee travels in the opposite direction.”
    ― Michael C. Watson, Adopted Like Me- Chosen to Search for a Birthmother
    tags: adoptee, adoption, destiny, journey, unknown
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    William S. Friday
    “The open road, at night, looks like life.
    There's only what's in front of you, insufficiently lit.”
    ― William S. Friday, A Death on Skunk Street
    tags: faith, goals, life, light, plans, roadmaps, trust
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    Virginia Woolf
    “The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.”
    ― Virginia Woolf
    tags: women
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    Franz Kafka
    “I am free and that is why I am lost.”
    ― Franz Kafka
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    “I should not have to forgive my thighs anything”
    ― Donny Jackson, boy
    tags: forgiveness, grace, womanhood
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    “my spine is a column of fists
    which must mean I am a riot”
    ― Donny Jackson, boy
    tags: defiance, fight, protest, resistance
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    “i am evidence of a heart impaled”
    ― Donny Jackson, boy
    tags: heart, heartache, heartbroken, hearts
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    “no matter how large the beast
    a
    bleeding
    eventually
    stops”
    ― Donny Jackson, boy
    tags: ache, death, end, endings
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    “i brought
    an alone
    with me”
    ― Donny Jackson, boy
    tags: alone, loneliness, lonely, mental-health
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    “it is not what men keep but what they can discard that makes them kings”
    ― Donny Jackson, boy
    tags: masculinity, men, toxic-masculinity
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    “except for love
    there should not be an always
    a child
    cannot escape”
    ― Donny Jackson, boy
    tags: child, children, hope, love, the-future
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    “silence is a foxhole”
    ― Donny Jackson, boy
    tags: god, godless, noise, silence
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    “all the light in any room contains the last breath of the dead”
    ― Donny Jackson, boy
    tags: ancestors, death, grief, hope, lights
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  • #15
    “who knew
    that a single bullet could kill the Godness in so many so quickly

    there is no reason now
    not to believe
    in the devil”
    ― Donny Jackson, boy
    tags: bullets, devil, guns
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    “for the first time
    her mirror does not look like a closet”
    ― Donny Jackson, boy
    tags: expression, identity, mirrors, reflections, self-identity
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motherhood
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trust
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