I Am Still Alive
Kate Alice MarshallSözler ve Alıntılar
I’m spending all this time thinking about other people, but I’ve never really expected that they’re thinking about me. Forgotten is the most alone you can get.
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Things can change in an instant. If you aren’t ready, they won’t give you the courtesy of a second chance.
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when I find a moment of sudden silence, I shut my eyes. And in that moment I am back in the woods, back in the lake. My forest around me, a kingdom that I understand. A place that does not love me and that I do not love. But we don’t expect love from each other, the wild and me. We only want to survive.
And I did. And I will.
My name is Jess Cooper, and I am still alive.
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They think I’m wounded, but there is a difference between a wound and a scar. I’m done bleeding. I’m tougher now. And if these scars sometimes make things stiff, make it a little harder to move smoothly through a conversation or the routines of normal life, they just keep me from forgetting.
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I can do it , I tell myself. It’s not complicated, it’s just hard.
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I don’t know that I believe people are good or bad all at once,” he said. “We’re all a collection of our choices. Good choices, bad choices, choices that don’t look one way or another when you’re making them.
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knowing when to rest is as important as knowing when to work
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