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He was the heat of a fire and the sweetness of the moon I'd only just met.

Ann Aguirre

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Ann Aguirre
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 27
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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the United States of America
Ellen Connor
Ava Gray
Sweetness
Heat
Mets
Moon
Fire

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Through the damp fabric of my coverall, bundled in my blanket, I feel naked. Raw. He sees more than I want, more than I can bear. It’s like standing before him ... while he stares at my scars, pitiless and unmoved.
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Brown bird welcomes white wave. Wander no more, dear traveler.
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My heart raced. He needs you, I thought. Don't let him down. I couldn't remember ever being so happy... or so scared.
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Caring too much could be dangerous I saw that now. But the alternative was no better.
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There are quiet ways to die where the body just doesn’t notice that the heart is gone.
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He’s worth fighting for, but I won’t change who I am for any man. No more than he should alter himself to suit me.
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Beyond, the unknown lay before us once more, and another impossible task. The four of us emerged from the earth and turned our steps west, toward the last hope for Salvation.
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We're broken in complementary ways, thus rendering our damage comprehensible to each other.
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But courage wasn't an absence of fear it was fighting despite the knot in your stomach.
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More than most, I know the pain of surviving.
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I always have someplace else I’d rather be, even if I don’t know where that is, yet.
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Sometimes broken things heal crooked. The pieces didn’t fit anymore.
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Men can be very stupid. We cease to value what we have until it's gone, and only then do we realize the gold we glimpsed in distant hills pales as dross compared to treasure we had in hand.
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Every army has a beginning, no matter how humble.
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There were different kinds of strength. I knew that now. It didn't always come from a knife or a willingness to fight. Sometimes it came from endurance, where the well ran deep and quiet. Sometimes it came from compassion and forgiveness.
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Stalkers lips curled into a sneer. You won't make a move without him, huh? That's embarrassing. No, I said softly. It just hurts because you wish it was you.
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