Words fail me sometimes. I have read most every word in the Websterβs International Dictionary of the English Language, but I still have trouble making them come when I want them to. Right now I want a word that describes the feeling you get β a cold sick feeling deep down inside β when you know something is happening that will change you, and you donβt want it to, but you canβt stop it. And you know you will never be the same again. β¨ Jennifer Donnelly (2015). A Gathering Light, p.5, Bloomsbury Publishing
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