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“Is there a broth more restoring than company?”

Book:Tell Me More: Stories About the 12 Hardest Things I'm Learning to Say

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Kelly Corrigan

Kelly Corrigan, born on August 16, 1967, is an American writer known for her emotionally rich and vivid storytelling. Her works have won wide acclaim and are beloved by readers. more

“Sever all ties. The words in his mouth like ash. It was not the coldness of the words that horrified him, their utter opposition to anything human, but rather his own affinity for them, the way he was drawn to this vision of solitude with a feeling almost of nostalgia. He had the kind of loneliness that battles everything, that makes a person strange forever.”

Loneliness Solitude Belonging

Book:The Winged Histories

Source: The Winged Histories

“I wish for someone to be with. I wish to be un-alone.” He hoped shooting stars did not care about grammar.”

Wish Loneliness Shooting Star Wishing Star

Book:One Christmas Wish

Source: One Christmas Wish

“this is the last house in summer and now is the double loneliness of missing a party you don't even want to be at.”

Poetry Party Loneliness Sad Summer Excluded Left Out By The Numbers James Richardson

Book:By the Numbers

Source: By the Numbers

“She was no better than the shells by her feet, tumbling this way and that at the beck and call of the waves.”

Lost Loneliness Waves Wandering Wanderer

Book:Taking Root

Source: Taking Root

“A woman's got one life: She's got to reach out and grab it with both hands, or it'll pass her by and leave nothing but a smelly old fart in her face.”

Romance Women Fiction History Scandalous Lovers

Book:Scandalous Lovers

Source: Scandalous Lovers

“After all, if we stop to think, the stars have been fleeing from us from the very beginning. Every night they're further away, though they give the impression of being in the same place. But we shouldn't feel lonely as a result. No. Not at all. As long as there's a fire there will be a story waiting to be told. And then we'll open our mouths wide and swallow all that we can of the night. And, for the first time, the same song will begin.”

Stories Universe Stars Loneliness Storytelling Story

Book:Bellas artes

Source: Bellas artes

“On a long enough timeline, every story ends. Lives always fail. Love always fades. And every secret learned is one less thing to dream about.”

Love Life Dreams Loneliness Sandman

Book:The Dreaming (2018) #8

Source: The Dreaming (2018) #8

“Worse and worse...Can't you stand it? Are you retreating? Is this hour with the living too dead for you?”

Loneliness

Book:Leaves of Grass

Source: Leaves of Grass

“You are never so a stranger as when you become a stranger.”

Loneliness Estrangement

Author:Luigina Sgarro

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