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You might imagine that a person would resort to self-mutilation only under extremes of duress, but once I'd crossed that line the first time, taken that fateful step off the precipice, then almost any reason was a good enough reason, almost any provocation was provocation enough. Cutting was my all-purpose solution.
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cutting
self-harm
si
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Caroline Kettlewell |
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3da6f5a
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The fear of an unknown never resolves, because the unknown expands infinitely outward, leaving you to cling pitifully to any small shelter of the known: a cracker has twelve calories; the skin, when cut, bleeds.
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cutting
fear
unknown
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Caroline Kettlewell |
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Be careful you don't cut yourself. The edges are sharp enough to shave with.' 'Girls don't shave', Arya said. 'Maybe they should. Have you ever seen the septa's legs?
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a-song-of-ice-and-fire
arya-stark
cutting
funny
george-r-r-martin
jon-snow
sharp
shave
sword
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George R.R. Martin |
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afe1b7b
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That's when I wanted to cut. I cut to quiet the cacophony. I cut to end this abstracted agony, to reel my selves back to one present and physical whole, whose blood was the proof of her tangibility.
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cutting
self-harm
self-injury
self-mutilation
si
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Caroline Kettlewell |
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She warned him that, if he got killed, she should cut down the great cedar at the south-west corner of Groby. It kept all the light out of the principal drawing-room and the bedrooms above it.... He winced: he certainly winced at that. She regretted that she had said it. It was along other lines that she desired to make him wince.
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cutting
no-more-parades
parade-s-end
sylvia-tietjens
tree
warning
wince
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