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- ... a starving man doesn't ask what the meal is.
- Suicides have a special language. Like carpenters they want to know which tools. They never ask why build.
- But suicides have a special language. Like carpenters they want to know which tools. They never ask why build. Twice I have so simply declared…
- I lay there silently, hoarding my small dignity. I did not ask about the gate or the closet. I did not question the bedtime ritual…
- I’m lost. And it’s my own fault. It’s about time I figured out that I can’t ask people to keep me found.
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