Nikita Gill, From Your Heart Is The Sea: Poems; "The Difference Between Alone And Lonely,"

“I tried to be good

Am I no good? Am I no good? Am I no good?

With my memory restricted to a polaroid in evidence, I just wanted to be yours. Can I be yours? Can I be yours? Just tell me I'm yours? If I'm turning in your stomach? Am I making you feel sick?”

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“The life in front of you is far more important than the life behind you.”

— Joel Osteen

“The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die.”

— Juliette Lewis

This hit hard.

Stephanie Foo, What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma