Takes A Guy Who's Obsessed With Saving People Even If It Risks His Life And A Guy Who Is Literally Allergic

“It’s spring, you’re young, you’re lovely, you have a right to be happy. Come back into the world.”

— Shirley Jackson, We Have Always Lived in the Castle

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The poets I delight in are possessed by their poems as by the rhythms of their own breathing.

Sylvia Plath, Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams; from ‘Context’

Sylvia Plath, aged 20

“All of us fight hidden, silent battles against not being good enough, not having enough and not belonging enough.”

— Brené Brown

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Joy Sullivan, "Howl", Instructions for Traveling West

“A cage went in search of a bird.”

— Franz Kafka

Maya Abu Al-Hayyat, from You Can Be the Last Leaf: Selected Poems, trans. Fady Joudah.

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