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No one else knows I'm alive, which means they won't notice when I'm gone.

Julie Anne Peters

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Julie Anne Peters
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: January 16
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Jamestown
New York
Gone
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I hated him. I hated them all. They made me hate myself even more than I already did.
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It was all about hate. There should be laws. We're there laws? Can you legislate against hatred?
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That same piercing screech in her voice every time at the hospital. Do something! When I slit my wrists. Help her! The last time too. Somebody help her. Help us! You're helpless, both of you. All of us.
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Trust. That was what this was all about. If you can't trust the one you love, you don't have anything.
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Everything seems to be working. Except me. I'm broken.
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I don't have to answer. Until you know the question.
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I hear you. I just don't believe a word you say.
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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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I had to fight so hard not to cry.
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...When I asked [my dad why the sky was blue] he said it was because God's a boy. If God were a girl, the sky would be pink. 'What about sunrise and sunset?' I'd asked. Dad had looked dumbfounded. 'You kids. You think too much.' It frightened me how shallow the gene pool was that Liam and I were wading in.
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The sad truth is, they should never trust me.
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