Samie Belle

“To the terrible girls”
― Margaret Owen, Holy Terrors

“But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream his wings are clipped and his feet are tied so he opens his throat to sing. The caged bird sings with a fearful trill of things unknown but longed for still and his tune is heard on the distant hill for the caged bird sings of freedom.”
― Maya Angelou, The Complete Poetry

“Where Sleeping Girls Lie, I write to young girls who feel so much anger, and need desperately for someone or something to tell them their rage is important, and that the capacity to heal from deep wounds is not at all impossible.”
― Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Where Sleeping Girls Lie

“Like his lonely and her lonely fit perfectly into the empty spaces at the other’s side, saying nothing, asking nothing, just keeping each other company.”
― Sangu Mandanna, A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping