Bianca Stone, from What Is Otherwise Infinite: Poems; “Mary Magdalene”
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Kiss, 1897 - Edvard Munch
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“The literal meaning of life is whatever you're doing that prevents you from killing yourself”
Albert Camus
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If I touched you, if I kissed you limb by limb, I could teach you your body.
I. M. Panayotopoulos, tr. by Kimon Friar, Modern Greek Poetry; "The Frozen Moon"
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Need someone to act like they can't breathe without me.
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Sweet Movie, Alisha Dietzman
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“If I cannot be better than them, I will become so much worse.”
Holly Black, The Cruel Prince
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Words by Rune Lazuli /Jerzy Kosiński from The Devil Tree
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“I had two longings and one was fighting the other. I wanted to be loved and I wanted to be always alone.”
― Jean Rhys
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This insatiable desire to write something before I die, this ravaging sense of the shortness and feverishness of life, make me cling, like a man on a rock, to my one anchor.
Virginia Woolf, from a diary entry c. November 1927 featured in “Selected Diaries”
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Warsan Shire, from “Assimilation”, Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head
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Nizar qabbani/ Rumi
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My alone feels so good, I'll only have you if you're sweeter than my solitude.
-Warsan Shire
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Louise Bourgeois - Untitled, no. 10 of 12, from the illustrated book, The Trauma of Abandonment 2001
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