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“the ballerina on perfected toe
Spins to the axis of a fortitude
That is the sum of all her yesterdays.”
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Spins to the axis of a fortitude
That is the sum of all her yesterdays.”
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“In sickness and in sickness. That is what I wish for you. Don't seek or expect miracles. There are no miracles. Not anymore. And there are no cures for the hurt that hurts most. There is only the medicine of believing each other's pain, and being present for it.”
― Here I Am
― Here I Am
“Per slot van rekening weet iedereen dat alles - alles - over liefde gaat.”
― Gedichten voor gelukkige mensen
― Gedichten voor gelukkige mensen
“The need to call this thing “good” and this thing “bad,” this thing “white” and this thing “black,” was an impulse that Effia did not understand. In her village, everything was everything. Everything bore the weight of everything else.”
― Homegoing
― Homegoing
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