“You can wet the rim of a glass and run your finger around the rim and it will make a sound. This is what I feel like: this sound of glass. I feel like the word shatter. I want to be with someone.”
— Margaret Atwood, book The Handmaid's Tale
Source: The Handmaid's Tale
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