Tell us your secret,” the girls whisper, one toilet to another. I am that girl. I am the space between my thighs, daylight shining through. I am the library aid who hides in Fantasy. I am the circus freak encased in beeswax. I am the bones they want, wired on a porcelain frame.

February 08 201209·44 pm1 note
Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls
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