Awaiting Quote by Craig Raine

“My nerves needed a break, not a reminder of how much trouble we were in. I prowled around, but it didn't help. I still…

— Karen Chance

“I miss you with the very edge of my skin. It winces in absence, a giant muscle contracting.”

— Valentina Cano

“Somehow I know that eventually we'll fall back into step, so the pain is the low hum of detachment rather than the screaming stab…

— Cat Patrick

“Have patience, even though it hurts a little.”

— Diana Rikasari

“Waiting for a desired result always fills me with frustration, like wanting a painful cut to heal. I want it to be finished now.”

— Sansa Rayne

“I rubbed at my temple, where the zit was gone. It still hurt a little , though, deep under the skin. I hate those…

— Lili St. Crow

“No, sir. I won’t complain. Except when I move it sharp and sudden, my arm is real numb. It’s the rest of me that’s…

— Robert Newton Peck

“My mind was so dull, my nerves so worn from waiting, that only an emotionless vacuum remained.”

— Gerda Weissmann Klein

“I guess a case of nerves could survive even death”

— Tara Hudson

“Still no pain as such, just that infuriating itch.”

— Alexander Gordon Smith

“Pain only seems scary while you're waiting for it to happen. After it does, it's just hurt and recovery.”

— Leigh Newman

“...there is a piece of me missing so big that the pain doubles me over, clawing at my gut...”

— Anna Quindlen