Oct 01, 2006 15:50
"I won't be here forever, she told herself. This is just a weird rite of passage--college in America. It helped when she thought of it as a ritual. Shave your head. Don't speak. Fast. Walk everywhere. Look straight ahead. Don't smile. Read until your eyes fall out. Do not think about the boy that you have loved forever." -Witch Baby (Nina Bruja), Necklace of Kisses