We are all alone, trapped in these bodies and our own minds, and whatever company we have in this life is only fleeting and superficial.
Jennifer NivenI looked at my reflection in the rearview mirror. Some lipstick would go with this truck, I thought.
Jennifer NivenI should be happy, but instead I feel nothing. I feel a lot of nothing these days. I've cried a few times, but mostly I'm empty, as if whatever makes me feel and hurt and laugh and love has been surgically removed, leaving me hollowed out like a shell.
Jennifer NivenRight before my eyes, I could see my life going away from me and there was nothing I could do.
Jennifer Niven