“Moving on should be a required high school classbecause Lynchburg is determined to make me forget.”

“Moving on should be a required high school classbecause Lynchburg is determined to make me forget.”

“This city is yawning before me, but I'm not tired.”

“I'm nineteen tree rings and mashed acorns stop up my veins when I can't clot. Oh god, you beautiful person, I'll let you lick the salt off of my tattoos as if they were wounds, wounds made of ink and stories.”

“We screamed this primeval scream built on a base of freedom, raised from beauty of a dying breed, and threw our heads back to laugh or cry, I'm not entirely sure which. But the scream shook the golden sunset, bringing it to its knees.”

“Moving on should be a required high school classbecause Lynchburg is determined to make me forget.”

“Is it bad to like the way the scars look on my skin? Oh, the way they feel under my hands. My body’s protecting itself, saying, “No, this barrier of scar tissue is to keep you out.”

“blessed beshewho isbothfuriousand magnificent”