Cate Tiernan

I’m here by choice, I reminded myself. I’m here because I can’t bear to be not- here anymore. I’m here because I can’t tell right from wrong, light from dark. I’m here because I can’t stand being me. I’m here because I don’t want anyone to know where I am.

I’m here by choice, I reminded myself. I’m here because I can’t bear to be not- here anymore. I’m here because I can’t tell right from wrong, light from dark. I’m here because I can’t stand being me. I’m here because I don’t want anyone to know where I am.

– Cate Tiernan –

Immortal Beloved

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