Do you know how alone I've always felt?
Alice Seboldour heartache poured into one another like water from cup to cup.
Alice SeboldEvery time I told my story, I lost a bit, the smallest drop of pain.
Alice SeboldShe was hollow and lost and abandoned up.
Alice SeboldWhen she saw a strange man whom she didn't trust, she did an immediate breakdown in her mind. It was quicker - honoring the pragmatics of fear - than pretending she shouldn't think this way.
Alice SeboldHorror on earth is real and it is everyday. It is like a flower or like the sun; it cannot be contained.
Alice SeboldSamuel walked out to Lindsey then, and there she was in his arms, my sweet butterball babe, born ten years after my fourteen years on Earth: Abigail Suzanne. Little Susie to me. Samuel placed Susie on a blanket near the flowers. And my sister, my Lindsey, left me in her memories, where I was meant to be.
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Tess was my first experience of a woman who had inhabited her weirdness, moved into the areas of herself that made her distinct from those around her, and learned how to display them proudly.
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Everything in her wanted to run -fly back to California, back to her quiet existence working among strangers. Hiding out in the folds of tree trunks and tropical petals, tucked away safely among so many foreign plants and people.
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Placing blame was easier than adding up the mounting figures of what he'd lost.
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