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“I was such a quiet kid, so shy and calm and in my own head. Of course I knew about being sad. Maybe that's the reason I saved all the things I thought were pretty.”
“He is Romeo, and he is heartbroken. Every word is wistful. When he says, 'O, teach me how I should forget to think!' I, for the first time, see what the big deal is about Shakespeare.”
“Ill make a swing so I can reach the places I cant reach yet.”
“People take one another for granted”
“I sleep through the next day. Each time I go to the bathroom, I try not to look in the mirror. Once, I catch my reflection: it looks like Ive been punched in both eyes.I cant talk about the day tha...”
“Each time a breeze starts, I feel the air all the way through me.”
“My best friend is dead, and I could have saved her. Its so wrong so completely and painfully wrong, that I walked through my front door tonight smiling.”
“When the bell rings, and lunch is over, I decide to come back here tomorrow, and the next day. I tell myself it really isnt that bad.”
“I leaned over the sink, closer to my reflection, and stare at myself hard. I don't know what I see. I don't even know what I want to see.”
“I’ll make a swing so I can reach the places I can’t reach yet.”
“My best friend is dead, and I could have saved her. It’s so wrong so completely and painfully wrong, that I walked through my front door tonight smiling.”
“When the bell rings, and lunch is over, I decide to come back here tomorrow, and the next day. I tell myself it really isn’t that bad.”
“I sleep through the next day. Each time I go to the bathroom, I try not to look in the mirror. Once, I catch my reflection: it looks like I’ve been punched in both eyes.I can’t talk about the day t...”