A review by leemonade
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

dark emotional reflective

4.25

What I really wanted to say was that a monster is not such a terrible thing to be. … To be a monster is to be a hybrid signal, a lighthouse: both shelter and warning at once. … Perhaps there is a monstrous origin to it, after all. Perhaps to lay hands on your child is to prepare him for war. 
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