“I desire peace, but dread to face the shadows in order to find it. Vulnerability is difficult. It's as fragile as shards. It takes forever to piece back together but only seconds to destroy.” InspirationalPeaceDarknessVulnerabilityDreadShadowsShards Book:Ashes Source: Ashes
“Am I a shadow? I wonder if I too will become one of them. A shadow which spreads like wildfire and turns everything in my path to ash.” InspirationalDarknessFireDepressionShadowAshes Book:Ashes Source: Ashes
“Death had wrapped her in a cloak so lithe.” DeathDarknessDespairTransformation Book:Ashes Source: Ashes
“A drafty, cold Victorian house in the middle of the countryside was nothing but solitude, peaceful but secluded, a place which hid and fueled the darkness in my mind.” LossGriefDarknessDespairDepressionTorment Book:Ashes Source: Ashes