“You know, you could live a thousand lifetimes and not deserve him.”
― Catching Fire
― Catching Fire
“When you grow up like this, whether it’s in your nature or not, sometimes survival overpowers doing the right thing.”
― Ace of Spades
― Ace of Spades
“You don’t forget the face of the person who was your last hope.”
― The Hunger Games
― The Hunger Games
“maybe we try too hard to be remembered, waking to the glowing yellow disc in ignorance, swearing that today will be the day, today we will make
something of our lives. what if we are so busy searching for worth that we miss the sapphire sky and cackling blackbird. what else is missing?
maybe our steps are too straight and our paths too narrow and not overlapping. maybe when they overlap someone in another country lights a candle, a couple
resolves their argument, a young man puts down his silver gun and walks away.”
― Time You Let Me In: 25 Poets under 25
something of our lives. what if we are so busy searching for worth that we miss the sapphire sky and cackling blackbird. what else is missing?
maybe our steps are too straight and our paths too narrow and not overlapping. maybe when they overlap someone in another country lights a candle, a couple
resolves their argument, a young man puts down his silver gun and walks away.”
― Time You Let Me In: 25 Poets under 25
“If I look back I am lost.”
― A Game of Thrones
― A Game of Thrones
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