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I want to go away but i have nowhere to go to

It's a different type of pain when you're going thru something but don't have anyone you can run to.

“I am not the whiskey you want, I am the water you need.”

— Rupi Kaur, Milk and Honey

“When you protect yourself from pain, be sure you do not protect yourself from love.”

— Alan Cohen

“The thing is: If you’re cold, you hurt people. If you’re sensitive, they hurt you.”

— Unknown

“You can’t calm the storm so stop trying. What you can do is calm yourself. The storm will pass.”

— Timber Hawkeye

me: i crave deep conversation. also me: panics when someone asks ‘how are you really?

“She distanced herself to save herself.”

— Unknown

Virginia Woolf, from her novel titled "The Waves," originally published in 1931

Claudia Rankine, from her book titled Don't Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric

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"I wouldn't want to bother anyone," I say as the thing inside of me eats me alive.

“Behind every favorite song, there is an untold story.”

— Unknown

“don’t let it bother u” baby i’m gonna be bothered by this for the next 10 years

“do you want to talk about it?”

no, i want to kill myself because of it.