“I march downtown from my sister's, hugging myself, tears streaming down my face, mayhem in my heart. It's freezing. My breath puffs out in little Miyazaki clouds with each step. With so many crews of people in matching costumes, I've never felt lonelier. I hadn't known it was possible.” LonelinessSadDepressionSisters Author:Mary H.K. Choi, Yolk
“I thought a polished appearance and stellar behavior would be the passport to belonging. And when I inevitably failed at perfection, I could at least wilfully do everything in my power to be kicked out before anyone left me.” LoveHomeHumorFamilyBelongingEating DisordersSisters Sibling Rivalry Author:Mary H.K. Choi, Yolk
“It’s not at all what I thought it would be. Nothing is. No matter how much I love it, it doesn’t love me back. If I weren’t so broken, it would fit. I feel like I don’t have a home.” LifeInspirationalHomeHumorFamilyEating DisordersBrokennessSisters Sibling Rivalry Author:Mary H.K. Choi, Yolk