Arms Quote by Jay McInerney

“Delia's arms were inscribed with a grid of self- inflicted wounds, an intricate text of self-loathing”

Jay McInerney

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Arms Grids Intricate Loathing Self Self harm Self inflicted Self inflicted wounds Self loathing Suicide Wounds

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