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What We Buried

Book by Caitlyn Siehl · 4 quotes · Poetry, Beliefs, Believing

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“I am writing this poem to remember everything that is bigger and more brutal than me. Stars are not small or gentle. They are writhing and dying and burning. They are not here to be pretty. I am trying to learn from them.”

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“They all tell you not to fight fire with fire, but that is only because they are afraid of your flames.”

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“I will learn your anger. I will lick your sadness. I will feast on your hunger.”

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“You know the saying 'seeing is believing'? It's a problem, when you think about it. I mean, it's reasonable for people to want proof before they accept something they've been told. I do. I'm a fan of logic and demonstrable facts. But the idea inherent: that you can believe what you see? That's majorly flawed, because people usually have no clue what they're looking at.”

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