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A poetry book that explores the thoughts silence in the night brings.

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I wrote endless letters to you in my mind

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Having experienced both, I am not sure which is worse; intense feeling or the absence of it.

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- Bhavya Gupta, 3 O’CLOCK BLUES

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- 3 O’CLOCK BLUES, Bhavya Gupta

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Innocence is fleeting,

Clashing with the waves of reality.

But what can you do?

It’s the blessing offered by mortality.

Bhavya Gupta, 3 O’CLOCK BLUES

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“The void in your heart is the one filled with art.”

Bhavya Gupta, 3 O’CLOCK BLUES

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“Life is not so simple as a loom. What you weave, you cannot unravel with a tug.”

Madeline Miller, Circe

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“That’s the horror of it for me, that I understand everything!”

Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Meek One

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“What a terrible thing it is to wound someone you really care for and to do it so unconsciously.”

Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

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“You are a wonderful creation. You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.”

Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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“Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.”

Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

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“You are wise,” he said.

“If it is so,” I said, “it is only because I have been fool enough for a hundred lifetimes.

~ Madeline Miller, Circe

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“Who I am? A contemptuous soul begging and crying just for some control.”

Bhavya Gupta, 3 O’CLOCK BLUES

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“My God, a moment of bliss. Why, isn't that enough for a whole lifetime?”

Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights

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“You pierced my soul, and I bled out.”

Bhavya Gupta, 3 O’CLOCK BLUES