August 2011
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I imagined the lies the valedictorian was telling them right now. About the...
– Janet Fitch
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Everything was still, there was a hushed breeze breaking the stale summer air, and the sky was lit by stars and the faint glow of a streetlight. I forgot what it was like to be alone. Completely and utterly alone, with all my thoughts and fears amplified by the silence- it was the true thing I had been eluding. A couple of months ago my whole world had been turned upside down; it had...
Love takes hostages.
You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I’ll rise. Does my sassiness upset you? Why are you beset with gloom? ‘Cause I walk like I’ve got oil wells Pumping in my living room. Just like moons and like suns, With the certainty of tides, Just like hopes springing high, Still I’ll rise. Did you want to see me broken? Bowed...
It’s not the men in your life that matters, it’s the life in your men.
– Mae West