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American Spirits

by Anna Dorn (Goodreads Author)

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Stripped

by Momo Chavez (Goodreads Author)

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michelle (travelingbooknerds) said: " MY MOST ANTICIPATED 2023 READ !!! October 5th cannot come soon enough !!! [feral screaming] "

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michelle’s Notes & Highlights

Foreign Bodies: Poems by Kimiko Hahn

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Some things move in and dig down whether you want them to or not. Like pieces of small glass your body subsumes when you are young .

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michelle’s Quotes

“I'm seventeen and I'm crazy. My uncle says the two always go together. When people ask your age, he said, always say seventeen and insane.”
― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

tags: farenheit-451

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“Jane, be still; don't struggle so like a wild, frantic bird, that is rending its own plumage in its desperation."
"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being, with an independent will; which I now exert to leave you.”
― Charlotte Brontë , Jane Eyre

tags: freedom, inspirational, literature

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“If all the world hated you and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved of you and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

tags: conscience, innocence

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“Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: spirituality

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“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
― Henry David Thoreau, Walden: Or, Life in the Woods

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