“I've lost track of where friendship ends and falling begins.
(this is the foolish refrain of the hopelessly devoted.)
there are times I want to kiss you midsentence.
undo the not-doing with one gesture.”

—  David Levithan, The Realm of Possibility

Source: The Realm of Possibility

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David Levithan447
American author and editor 1972

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