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61 " You are every beautiful thing that has ever happened to me wrapped in a person. You may think you are ordinary, but to me you are as magical as the ocean. "
― Nikita Gill
62 " And you say you are broken, but broken mirrors like you create the most beautiful patterns of light. "
63 " We are the bloodof the witches you thought were dead.We carry witchcraft in our boneswhilst magic still singsinside out heads.When the witch huntersimprisoned out ancestorswhen they tried to burn the magic away.Someone should havewarned themthat magic cannot be tamed.Because you cannot burn away what has alwaysbeen aflame. "
64 " She is alone.And ohhow brilliantly she shines. "
― Nikita Gill , Wild Embers: Poems of Rebellion, Fire and Beauty
65 " I hope you summon your courage and you invite your demons to tea, and you learn to listen to all their stories. "
― Nikita Gill , Fierce Fairytales: Poems and Stories to Stir Your Soul
66 " Persephone, grant me the foresight to know when I must let go my old life to start anew.Artemis, grant me the strength of your spine when you helped deliver Apollo, your own twin.Athena, grant me the solidarity in your sinews for which you were born in all of your armour.Aphrodite, grant me the kind of heart that always follows my passions true.Andromeda grant me the wish to never fall out of love with the night sky or the glisten of it’s stars.And Hera, grant me your fury, so I can remind my enemies I am not the weakness they perceive, I am the oncoming storm, I am war. "
67 " Her mother told her she could grow up to be anything she wanted be, so she grew up to become the strongest of the strong, the strangest of the strange, the wildest of the wild, the wolf leading wolves. "
68 " Some things are beautiful, but they are beautiful in the way of the sun. If you fly too close, they will melt your wings and send you plummeting into the sea. "
― Nikita Gill , Your Soul is a River
69 " The thing I admire mostabout youis no matter how hard,or how much the worldhas tried tobeat you,break you,destroy you,and throw you to the wolvesyou are still here,turning all your painall your sufferinginto armor,into determination,into weaponsand earning the respectof that same pack of wolvesthat were meant to rip youlimb from limb. "
70 " You deserve someone who lets you glow in every way you need to. "
71 " People talk about love like it is patient and kind. Love is also dark. It is ferocious and angry and destructive. "
72 " As leaves cover the forest floor in a carpet of vibrant rusts, orange and gold, autumn proves that sometimes death too can be a beautiful thing. "
73 " Did you really think she was a tender flower you could trample upon, and damage her very soul? She is wildfire. And she is coming to devour you whole. "
74 " Everything that terrifies youthese monstersthat keeps you up at nightthat torment youthat make you feel smallbreakableunable to breathelike you should notexist at all,you defeat them everydayjust by being alive,this on its ownproves that you areenough,and you already haveeverything you needto survive. "
75 " Do not disregard or hate the maps on your skin and soul. These scars have never diminished your worth, they are the stories that make you whole. "
76 " The ghosts of all the women you used to be are all so proud of who you have become, storm child made of wild and flame. "
77 " what a perfect collision of star it was that came together at just the right moment at just the right time to build the incredible thing that is you "
78 " Heroes are never born fearless. They become heroes by facing their fears, by meeting them head on and saying, 'You do not control me, or own me anymore. "
79 " Sometimes you are going to miss a person who was an almost to you. And feel sad because there is no name for that feeling. You just feel it in a way that makes you tired to your very bones. "
80 " YouAnd first, before himand before herand before themthere was you.Never forget that. "