“But heroin was my air. It had a hold of me like we were chained together. And those shackles weren't just around… — Marni Mann Copy Share Image
“I was the mess who didn’t know how to get her head back on straight after her whole life had been turned… — Marni Mann Life Copy Share Image
“out. Or maybe I had been; I just knew the consequences if I used. * * *” — Marni Mann Copy Share Image
“We were held together by a connection of secrets, dark and fearful and reluctant to leave. They recoiled whenever light reached them.… — Marni Mann Relationships Copy Share Image
“If I tell you I want you, that means I only want you. I won’t touch anyone else. If I ask for… — Marni Mann Truth Copy Share Image
“But that, my dear, is how life is. You can try to fight it, but it will fight right back. Better that… — Marni Mann Darkness Copy Share Image
“Accept the darkness, because it’s who you are. It’s who we all are. Some of us get lost in it…others wrap themselves… — Marni Mann Darkness Copy Share Image
“I wasn’t a prostitute; I was an artist who used her fingers to paint a fantasy that her body fulfilled. And when… — Marni Mann Art Copy Share Image
“There was a time in my life⎯not too long ago⎯when I was trapped. Pulled beneath the waves, into the hole I had… — Marni Mann Long ago Copy Share Image
“Maybe I should stare at the sky more often. Maybe I should enjoy the night air instead of shielding myself from it… — Marni Mann Astronomy Copy Share Image
“I had witnessed his pain in motion; the way he had stroked over the sea fueled by something so similar to what… — Marni Mann New-adult Copy Share Image
“Then, he leaned over my back and whispered in my ear, “Don’t try to crawl away from me, Kyle. Now that I’ve… — Marni Mann Copy Share Image
“We were two broken souls that had found each other amidst a palette of bold, beautiful hues. But our filling wasn’t made… — Marni Mann Broken soul Copy Share Image
“Don’t judge me just because I needed a break. We can’t all be Saints…” — Marni Mann Needed A Break Copy Share Image
“You don’t have to say anything.” His hands moved to my ass, and he lifted until I hovered over his crown. “I’m… — Marni Mann Copy Share Image
“A little pain was always involved in our intimacy; it heightened my passion. But I knew this was more than him just… — Marni Mann Passion Copy Share Image
“You don’t have to say anything.” His hands moved to my ass, and he lifted until I hovered over his crown. “I’m… — Marni Mann Copy Share Image
“The salt stung my eyes. Knowing the freedom that was waiting for me in the water, I hadn’t taken the time to… — Marni Mann Freedom Copy Share Image
“It was the rawest I had ever looked. The most emotional I’d ever been without tears, without spit, without wrinkles edged in… — Marni Mann Sadness Copy Share Image