“It’s important that I differentiate that I do adore life and all it’s entities, just not this situation”

— Cynthia Chapman

“We don’t have funerals for the skeletons in our closets, we just write private obituaries then burn them”

— Cynthia Chapman

“How dare you: to have the audacity to recycle the past and call it new”

— re-victimization

“I hope to have made myself unforgettable; my lips leaving gold”

— Cynthia Chapman

“Are these markings inaudible confessions?”

— Cynthia Chapman

“You are the only hurt I would have loved to experience twice”

— Cynthia Chapman

“You are not a burden with tissue for skin”

— Cynthia Chapman

“A soul that is exhausted will begin to try anything no matter how ridiculous it seems to rest”

— Cynthia Chapman

“Of course the rare moment where I am memory free; an electric shock brought me down to my knees and ever since the aftermath, I preferred to bleed”

— Cynthia Chapman

“-aren’t we just viewing the sky and attempting to interpret silence?

— Cynthia Chapman