A boy made of stardust and selfishness; a girl filled with fire and fury at the world. We are a tangle of emotional wreckage, two broken messes thrown together, trying to navigate something we can bar — Julie Johnson, The Monday Girl

The morning I drove by and saw you alone, staring at the house. I told myself to keep on driving, but something told me — E.L. Montes, Perfectly Damaged

She had been so vulnerable, and Norah wanted only to protect her. But that vulnerability was tied to a massive mistake, — Ellen Meister, Dorothy Parker Drank Here

You were the colors to my monochrome life. My morning light and my midnight dream. Flawed, yet whole. You used to think — Bhavya Kaushik

Let us also acknowledge that the hearts which suffer the most from our wars are those of mothers. Their vital voices hav — Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

I feel like I am a diluted version of myself. A piece of crayon that was left unused. An abandoned car that was forgotte — Bhavya Kaushik

The most important things, the experiences that leave marks on our souls for everyone to see, those marks that reflect o — Allie Burke, Paper Souls

Memory loss is one way of coping with damage. — Jeanette Winterson, Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

The most self-damaging words in the English language are: try, might, and if. These are words of uncertainty. Will you f — Dannika Dark, Gravity

$Lumani had never managed a failed delivery because, in the end, no matter how skilled or how hard they fought back, pressure applied in the right places caused even the strongest men to fracture.But t — Taylor Stevens, The Doll$

Don't say that," he said harshly. Rowan studied Lily for a long time. "Do you know what it means to be a survivor? It me — Josephine Angelini, Firewalker

Free will always results in collateral damage. — J. Lincoln Fenn, Poe

Life, Jersey Girl, sometimes pauses. It stops. Sometimes we don’t even realize how everything around us is moving so qui — E.L. Montes, Perfectly Damaged

A boy made of stardust and selfishness; a girl filled with fire and fury at the world. We are a tangle of emotional wreckage, two broken messes thrown together, trying to navigate something we can barely comprehend.

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