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  • {untitled for now}

    a quick poem inspired by a trip to the aquarium. i would really appreciate feedback. :)

    • Poetry
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As a former (and rather excellent) liar herself, Aru knew that, sometimes, speaking the truth felt like wrenching a thorn out of your side. But doing the opposite meant pretending it wasn't there. And that made every single step ache. It was no way to live.
— Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the Nectar of Immortality