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Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 31m

the mission's never been more clear; we're not all dying here

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 1h

i want something more than, more than restless morning's
getting by's so boring..

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 2h

could it be the price of an aversion to god?

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 3h

well, you don't know me, but i know you.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 4h

this is the story of a girl who had a lot of problems...

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 5h

can't change what you've done
start fresh next semester

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 6h

when i look in the mirror, oh i see it so clearly,
all the good in me

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 7h

so who will you turn to tomorrow, i wonder?
for when the bell rings, lover you're on your own.,

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 8h

your frame will bear the weight of keeping you alive. it will break some part of itself, of yourself, so you may persist.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 9h

i won't let anyone so /wrong/ tell me what's right.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 11h

when your stomach stirs from the grief you buried years ago, you will heave out the filth. you’ll make room for your heart again. and you will write about the birds. they will not be caged.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 12h

it was comforting to know that i had fallen and could fall no farther.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 13h

— ...perspective. you didn't need a vessel, you needed a microscope.
— I NEEDED EYES THAT DID NOT HATE WHAT I HAVE BECOME.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 14h

i do not exist to die,
or live to die while saving you

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 15h

everyone you ever knew who told you that they would keep you safe as long as you behaved were already hurting you. live your life without apology, little girl. it's never wrong to tell the truth about what you are.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 16h

— nothing hurts here. it's just quiet. even the fear is gentle here.
— this isn't right. this isn't you.
— it is, though. i really loved you, you know?

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 17h

— welcome to being a person.
— thanks. i'll try my best.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 18h

i am not afraid to keep on living
i am not afraid to walk this world alone

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 19h

— but... it is laura palmer. are you laura palmer?
— i feel like i know her... but sometimes my arms bend back.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 20h

as every second turns into centuries, i think of every other me who ever wished that this is where they'd be.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 21h

then you hold life like a face
between your palms, a plain face,
no charming smile, no violet eyes,
and you say, yes, i will take you
i will love you, again.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 22h

i pride myself that i am better than you! because, if you're death, then i must represent life! surely, that's what i am! life?!

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 23h

i don’t think i love you anymore, that gold mine changed you

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 1d

a fugitive becomes a queen or a scientist or, worse, a poet.

Quote the Stars @quotethestars.bsky.social · 1d

i was raised by a woman who was hardly impressed
and i feel that shit real deep in my chest