“Every morning, I wake up and forget just for a second that it happened. But once my eyes open, it buries me like a landslide of sharp, sad rocks. Once my eyes open, I'm heavy, like there's to much gravity on my heart.”
Book:Twenty Boy Summer
Quote by Sarah Ockler
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Twenty Boy Summer
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