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Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness.
It took me years to understand that this, too, was a gift.

~ ‘The Uses of Sorrow’ by Mary Oliver (via paynehollow, leda-swanson) (via melancholynotes) (via gatekeeper)

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Posted on April 18, 2010 via payne hollow with 254 notes

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