I wonder how many people have died driving while checking h… - Andrea Gibson

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I wonder how many people have died driving while checking how many likes their Facebook status got. I wonder how much life has been lost in the bloody ditch of approval, how many skulls have swallowed windshields trying to see if they are worthy of applause, worthy of their own heart's hungry beat.

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that we are truly not alone in this, that our veins are absolutely strings tied to other people’s kites, that our lives are that connected. That my butterflies are never gone,

My firefly heart is still right there
in your glass jar.
I never trusted anybody more
to poke enough holes in the lid.

We’ve been hundreds of years

measuring the size of their hearts

by the size of our fists,

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