I suppose I’ll be remembered as dull. Timid. No one ever knew me. People came. They went. I was kind, I think. Not sympathetic, but considerate of others. I always gave up my place in line. I loaned out pencils and paper, or let people take them from me. I never reported a sexual assault.

— Julie Anne Peters

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But I’m no hero. I had to keep my dirty little secret. The worst sin I committed was holding it in; letting the secret blacken me.

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I never defended myself. Not once. I never said, “Excuse me? What gives you the right to insult and demean me?” I let them steal my dignity.

— Julie Anne Peters

Take it as a token. Because tomorrow when I go, I want you to believe friends are possible.

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This is my vision-what I imagine I’ll pass through on my way to the light. The blue sky, the clouds, the rays of light.

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You will break God’s heart if you throw His gift away.” God has a heart? That’s news to me.

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She was in me, in my blood, invading every cell in my body. She was the one I wanted. She was the one I saw, felt, desired. This was wrong. He was wrong. It was all so wrong.

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I knew if I gave into it, I’d have to surrender myself completely. I’d lose all control. Everything I knew, everything I was, the walls I’d built up to protect myself all these years would come crashing down. I might get lost in the rubble. Yet, she made me feel alive in a way I’d only ever imagined I could feel. Bells, whistles, music.

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She smiled. “You did. And my gaydar never lies. Although later, I thought you might be bi.” No, I wasn’t bi. I was sure of that now. The depth of desire – it was unbelievable. That, and the certainty of this being right. Being me.

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If we’d found each other, though, the tormented, the weak and powerless, we couldn’t bound together. What made me weak was the sense that I was alone. But maybe I wasn’t alone. All the people on Through-the-Light, where were they? Living in dark space, the gray place. If we could’ve found each other sooner, would it have changed the outcome?

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He makes me feel all jiggly inside. STOP FEELING. Stop caring.

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When I look at myself in the mirror, all I see is a starving, stunted bird who never grew wings and lost all reason sing.

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When you discover the joy of reading, your mind opens to a world of wondrous discoveries and infinite possibilities.

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The stone bench is gray. The grass is gray. My life is dirty gray.

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Most of all I’m mad at Swanee for dying and taking from me the most precious thing I ever owned. I didn’t own her, but she was mine. Mine, Liana. Do you hear me?

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That’s why they call it a dream, Tone. Because it’ll never be a reality.

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Flush me down the toilet. Human waste.

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Tus fracasos y tus culpas. Se quedan contigo. Se aglomeran y afean, crecen cancerosos dentro de ti y te dan ganas de morir.

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I don’t know why I can’t let the insults go, but I can’t. I’m the product of every hurt that’s ever been laid on me.

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Suicide is not the answer.″ They don’t know the question.

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Cece was still in bed when I arrived. Her father bellowed up the stairs, “Cece!” then turned to me and said, “It takes divine intervention to get her up before noon.

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