For old times sake is actually such a heartbreaking and beautiful sentiment. Like, let’s do it for the love that used to be here. It is reason enough.
Trista Mateer, from Small Ghost: Poems; "Small Ghost Checks Her Self History,"
Anne Sexton, from A Self-Portrait in Letters
I don't know if I'll ever be able to fix this
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— Elaine Kahn, from “Romance or the End.”
An Internal Persecutor is an alter who's persecutory behaviors target the system itself, whether it be other alters or otherwise internally. [An Internal Persecutor typically doesn't target those outside the body.]
coined by @destructionsys !! flag by @littlest-bugz [aka us!]
BASIC COLOR MEANINGS
Dark Red ; The negative feelings associated with being a persecutor
Medium Red ; The pain caused to the system by the persecutory behaviors
Bright Red ; The persecutory behaviors the persecutor participates in
Black ; The targeting of the system
White ; The safety those on the outside have
Light Grey ; Representing the system as a whole, all alters in the system
Dark Grey ; Representing the pain inflicted on other alters of the system
Darkest Grey ; Representing the negative feelings towards the system.
Silent Hill (1999)
Mary Oliver, from “Marengo.” [ID in alt text]