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1 " So where are you reall from?" I'm asked now and then, and I can only apologetically offer a list of places I've passed through. In that litany, I cross my fingers and hope that people will understand that I'm a messy agglutinate of all the places I've ever lived in. Like a hologram created by splitting up light beams, a permanent record of all the places I've lived, reflected off me. And as with all things that are required to fit into the tiniest dimensions for efficient and optimal portability, I require assembly, "
― Shruti Buddhavarapu
2 " I keep thinking love will save me. But it always asks me to set my papers in order first. Be better, feel better, turn up with more enthusiasm, make dates, make it to dates, be chill, be open to love but also don't actively want it. "
― Shruti Buddhavarapu , The Weight of a Cherry Blossom
3 " The languages of grief are plenty and untranslatable. "
