But I have my life, I’m living it. It’s twisted, exhausting, uncertain…

Banana Yoshimoto
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But I have my life, I’m living it. It’s twisted, exhausting, uncertain, and full of guilt, but nonetheless, there’s something there. ✨ Banana Yoshimoto (2011). The Lake, p.182, Melville House
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