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“My long smooth neck had felt only kisses and the warmth of winter scarves. Your neck was bleeding, raw, and could scarecely endure a swallow, a breath, the bandage I'd wrapped clumsily around your lifetime of injuries.”

Love Care Pain Suicide Help Helplessness

Book:But Still She Flies: Poems and Paintings

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“everything widens and withers, opens and closes, expands and contracts— like a tulip like an ice cream shop like a heart.”

Love Life Wisdom Growth Expansion Impermanence

Book:But Still She Flies: Poems and Paintings

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“Sip a cup of tea slowly and slide into a sleep that carries you back to those softer days when I cradled you in the curves of my consistency.”

Love Care Mother Hope Attention Family Daughter Nurture Caregiving Instructions

Book:But Still She Flies: Poems and Paintings

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“And one day, these outsides will be left behind, cicada-like, as the contents rise and fly. You're certain to see more of me—that knobby tree, that wave, that wing.”

Love Death Nature Goodbye Reincarnation Rebirth Impermanence

Book:But Still She Flies: Poems and Paintings

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“We may have been flawless then— but look at us now. Look how we shine. Look at the map we've made in these fractures— in all the places where the world got its hands on us.”

Love Wisdom Pain Growth Relationships Marriage Resilience Reconciliation Breakups Time Passing

Book:But Still She Flies: Poems and Paintings

Source: But Still She Flies: Poems and Paintings