the gift

"someone i loved once gave me a box full of darkness.  

it took me years to understand that this too, was a gift."

-mary oliver

disagreeable things

"it's a very bad habit to put off disagreeable things..."

- l.m. montgomery

miracle

"when you need a miracle, be miracle"

- steve jobs

chin up

"chin up, and we'll drown a little slower."

- leanne mechelle

O Lord

"forgive, o Lord, my little jokes on Thee

and i'll forgive Thy great big one on me."

- robert frost

holding tight

"there is only grabbing on and holding tight in the darkness."

- lauren oliver

drowning

"i'm drowning and you're stealing every breath"

- cher lloyd