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Night Sky with Exit Wounds

Ocean Vuong

Top 10 Best Quotes

“How sweet. That rain. How something that lives only to fall can be nothing but sweet.”

“& remember, / loneliness is still time spent / with the world.”

“Stars. Or rather, the drains of heaven – waiting. Little holes. Little centuries opening just enough for us to slip through.”

“Some nights you are the lighthouse / some nights the sea / what this means is that I don't know / desire other than the need / to be shattered & rebuilt”

“The most beautiful part of your body is where it’s headed.”

“& so what–if my feathers are burning. I never asked for flight.”

“I didn't know the cost of entering a song - was to lose your way back.”

“If you must know anything, know that the hardest task is to live only once.”

“Sometimes I ask for too much just to feel my mouth overflow.”

“Dear God, if you are a season, let it be the one I passed through to get here. Here. That's all I wanted to be. I promise.”

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