Heather Angelika Dooley

“I'll only ask you once to hold my hand in this life. Otherwise, I already know it does just fine holding my other one.”

“Little girls start changing their life as they get older. Their rhythm changes... Their stories, joys, tickles, and merriment do not change; they do. Their laughter becomes about chagrin, ap...”

“It's all a conundrum, isn't it— forgetting the mixed tape in the car... feeling forgotten when... so many people are thinking of us? Drinking when we should be eating... sleeping when we sho...”

“We forget to thank those that hurt us the most.”

“Once upon a time ago, you loved me in Photoshop. When I was monochromatic, you gave me texture. You went through my layer mask and hit......'Reveal All'. I remember when you stared at me lik...”

“When you fall in love for the last time, it becomes the first.”

“This is where I long to get home to after vacation. This is where I feel comfy in my pajamas. This is where, no matter where I go, my bed is here and none is better than my own. When I think...”

“If you're going to force me out, someone else will find their way in. That is key.”

“I need more protein in my poetry. I don't care if you cannot chew the fat of my words, my stomach is growling and it is because... I am starving.”

“I've always kept one emotional suitcase packed. With you, I live out of one, every day, and I keep a cab on speed dial.”

“His mind had patterns, patterns that made puzzles, and puzzles that became mazes. Those mazes had color and became labyrinths— labyrinths that went crazy like jungles— and all he could trust...”