I will never have a life with Gale even if I want to.

I'm on a frosting sailboat, tossed around by blue-green waves, the deck shifting beneath my feet.

That was the first time I ever saw him smile. It transformed him from someone menacing to someone you wished you knew.

I noticed the plants growing around me. Tall with leaves like arrowheads. Blossoms with three white petals. I knelt down in the water, my fingers digging into the soft mud, and I pulled up handfuls of the roots. Small, bluish tubers that don’t look like much but boiled or baked are as good as any potato. “Katniss,” I said aloud. It’s the plant I was named for. And I heard my father’s voice joking, “As long as you can find yourself, you’ll never starve.

turn and turn and turn again you see the what, but not the when remedy and wrong entwine and so they form a single vine

Girl talk. That thing I've always been so bad at.

I just don't want them to change me, if I'm going to die I still want to be me.