#like sorry abt the kids books quotes but they it fit my vision

[taumoeba]

spite and resilience in love and life

image descriptions: 1. excerpt from a poem called "The Thing Is" by Emily Bass. the excerpt reads, "to love life, to love it even / when you have no stomach for it"

2. tweet from chenchenwrites that says "let me stay tender-hearted, despite despite despite"

3. excerpt from The Illusion (Animorphs #33) by Katherine Applegate that says, "Out of a respect for life, you have to endure."

4. excerpt from The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson) by Rick Riordan that says "It was the last thing I wanted, but I didnt say that. I knew I had to step up and claim it."

5. tumblr post by user heavyweightheart that says "not resilient like a beautiful flower pushing up thru concrete but resilient like an inflatable bounce back clown toy being punched repeatedly in the head by a maniacal 5 year old"