"
I
spent
my
life
folded
between
the
pages
of
____________________
.
In
the
absence
of
human
____________________
I
formed
bonds
with
paper
characters
.
I
lived
love
and
loss
through
stories
threaded
in
____________________
;
I
experienced
adolescence
by
association
.
My
world
is
one
interwoven
____________________
of
words
,
stringing
limb
to
limb
,
bone
to
sinew
,
thoughts
and
images
all
together
.
I
am
a
being
____________________
of
letters
,
a
____________________
created
by
sentences
,
a
figment
of
imagination
formed
through
____________________
.
"
-
-
Tahereh
Mafi
,
Shatter
M
e
