I exist as I am. That is enough. -Walt Whitman

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Post-mortem photography began in 1839 in the Victorian Era. It was created as a memorial for families of their loved ones, as their post-mortem photos may have been their only ones. The girl on the left of this photo is dead.


isn’t it the girl on the right that’s dead?
Some old wounds never truly heal, and bleed again at the slightest word.
— George R.R. Martin (via onlinecounsellingcollege)

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