rise up

"today if anything is trying to hold you back, give no attention to it.  get your hopes up, get your faith up, look up, and get ready to rise up."

- germany kent

ride more merry-go-rounds

"if i had my life to live over...i would ride more merry-go-rounds"

-nadine stair

fly

"you wanna fly, you got to give up the

shit that weighs you down"

-toni morrison

broken wings

"take these broken wings and learn to fly"

-paul mccartney

walk beside me

"don't walk in front of me... i may not follow

don't walk behind me... i may not lead

walk beside me... just be my friend"

-albert camus

secret

"and above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. those who don't believe in magic will never find it."

-roald dahl

where do we go?

"...when we all fall asleep, where do we go?..."

- from "bury a friend" by billie eilish

bluebird

"there'e a bluebird in my heart that

wants to get out

but i'm too clever, i only let him out

at night sometimes

when everybody's asleep..."

-charles bukowski

i'll fly

"and i always

look up to the sky

pray before the dawn

'cause they fly always

sometimes they arrive

sometimes they are gone

they fly on

so fly on

ride through

maybe one day i'll fly next to you...

-from "O" by coldplay

games

"life is more fun if you play games"

-roald dahl

the circus

"damn everything but the circus!..."

-e.e.cummings

same

"we dream that we're all different.

the reality is that we're all not"

- anthony t. hincks

you should see me in a crown

"you should see me in a crown

i'm gonna run this nothing town

watch me make 'em bow

one by one by one..."

-from "you should see me in a crown" by billie eilish

the mask

"we all wear masks, and the time comes when we cannot remove them without removing some of our own skin"

-andre berthiaume

imitation

"or might the soul clone itself,

create a perfect imitation

of something yet to be defined?"

-ellen hopkins