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I meditated on my childhood, vague and distant before high school, where Laura still flickered only on the edge of things.

I meditated on my childhood, vague and distant before high school, where Laura still flickered only on the edge of things.
– Hannah Lillith Assadi

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  1. Like hunting for a dead beloved’s face among the living, in places, we find the place we loved before. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  2. Our past would dissolve. We would move on from each other and from the ghosts of our youth. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  3. My loves have always been seared with this singing, this singing written by death, the way some lands have always been crippled by war. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  4. Nightmares always recur, but never our most beautiful dreams. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  5. When I returned to New York, it had already changed. I always wished things could just remain. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  6. With the years, we become even more ourselves and call this change. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  7. I first understood why Christians prayed for a savior in the form of a beautiful man. He had absolved me of the blue-streaked blond. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  8. It was all so foolish then, as it is now, as it is forever. To be in love with beauty. To try to hold on to it. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  9. I knew beauty for me would only ever be derived from loss. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  10. There is the body of history ever atop of us, and the body of memory rustling within us. Between the two, we are crushed. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  11. I look out at the reservation, still and glittering with casinos, and think of all the death dried up and buried in its dirt. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  12. I understood it in my bones. Longing made the music bigger. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  13. With this man I will never want. With this man I will never be sad again. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  14. I remember wanting to flee her, and being unable to flee her, so in need of her and half hating her for it, and I still am nauseous from it. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  15. I have forgiven Sonora. I have forgiven New York, forsaken the recursion of history. But I do not yet know how to forgive myself. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  16. One day you look in the mirror and you see your parents’ sadness in your eyes. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  17. I lit a cigarette. ‘Go ahead, take a smoke,’ my father said. ‘It won’t kill you. Only sadness will. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  18. We both knew no bounds to our escapism. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  19. Find someone who loves you more than you love them. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  20. Find someone who loves you more than you love them. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  21. Her father kneels and unclasps the urn. Above the waves she falls graceful as snow, my sister, my Sonora. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  22. New York was always so beautiful in the very crux of parting with it. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  23. My father insisted I eat red meat. ‘You’ll lose your brain without food,’ he said. A meal to him without beef was starvation. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  24. I love being high. High on Life, High on Love, High on Hope, and High on Faith. – Imania Margria
  25. Art creates high energy, high vibrations, high music, high feelings, high of everything! Without art, we leave highness and we meet lowness! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  26. If high aspirations = high fear, overcoming high fear = achieving high aspirations. – Richie Norton
  27. The distant soul can shake the distant friend’s soul and make the longing felt, over untold miles. – John Masefield
  28. We’re in high school. If it didn’t come from the school cafeteria, we like it. – SKN Hammerstone
  29. In my imagination, the Editor meditated in a mountain-cave, espoused the rules of grammar, and frowned upon speculative fiction. – Josh Malerman
  30. The Enlightened One, if he had meditated on it, would not necessarily have rejected a technical solution. – Michel Houellebecq
  31. What the edge of Truth cuts, the edge of Grace mends. – Deborah Brodie
  32. Smartass Disciple: Master, where is exactly the edge of this universe ?Master of Stupidity: Edge is wherever the absence of universal gravity. – Toba Beta
  33. Before her parents were killed, Lena hadn’t minded school. She had even liked some of her classes. Now school was just watching the clock tick. – Aaron Michael Ritchey
  34. Jump high brother!! So high that if you fall, then people should remark on not how far you fell but how high you jumped – Anubhav Mishra
  35. Because I seeA rainstorm in JuneJust before the sunThe black of nightJust before the starsAnd, girl, I see your ghostJust before our dawn – Laura Miller
  36. Yeah. Of course I can do simple math. I graduated high school, ya know.--œWhat an accomplishment. No one has ever done that before. – SA Stovall
  37. A smile flickered over his lips, but found no purchase – Cecilia Grant
  38. The lights flickered, the pain went away, and her mother was holding her, singing -˜Sleep sweet sleep’. (The Children of Ankh series) Kim Cormack – Kim Cormack
  39. For a moment, his pupils flickered blue, like there were tiny bathypelagic fish swimming in the deep trenches of his eyeballs. – James SA Corey
  40. A few fires flickered, plumes of dark smoke marring the ruby sky. – Sarah J Maas

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