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“Editing fiction is like using your fingers to untangle the hair of someone you love.”
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“I am protective of the gentle slope of stomach bulging like an early pregnancy, at my waist. I've earned its existence with everything I've been forced to swallow.”
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“there are people capable of eating popcorn at the movie of your agony”
― rushes from the river disappointment (Volume 53)
― rushes from the river disappointment (Volume 53)
“You fill a hungry place shaped like your darkness.”
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“beneath the caged flutter of hope
fear blooms in the liver as a spear
where memory burns its fever
across the spoke of my body”
― rushes from the river disappointment (Volume 53)
fear blooms in the liver as a spear
where memory burns its fever
across the spoke of my body”
― rushes from the river disappointment (Volume 53)
“those of us who've seen miracles know how to ask. if you asked, do you love me, i almost certainly don't love you.”
― rushes from the river disappointment (Volume 53)
― rushes from the river disappointment (Volume 53)
“You can exercise faith without love, you can have faith without even very much thought, but you can’t love without faith. Many failures of love come not from lack of emotion but lack of faith.”
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“Nostalgia is best cured via horse whipping.”
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“I see reverence and doubt not as ends of a seesaw but more like spaces on a coil that rotates in continuum.”
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“Baby, don't build a monument for me of your sadness. You wouldn't have wasted your tears when I was alive. Why make an ocean of them now when it's over? The future you dreamed is a dream. Dream something else.”
― As We Are
― As We Are
“Perchance, one day you wake in a tub
of cold blood come warm. Then, will you let
this whole forest of hurt love you?”
― rushes from the river disappointment (Volume 53)
of cold blood come warm. Then, will you let
this whole forest of hurt love you?”
― rushes from the river disappointment (Volume 53)
“I dare to take my foundling hope as bone and drop it in the turbulent rise of your body.”
― rushes from the river disappointment (Volume 53)
― rushes from the river disappointment (Volume 53)
“If I took hold of your lower jaw with my smallest fingers resting near your lobes and my thumbs lightly against the start of your ah would I find where you seem to begin?”
― rushes from the river disappointment (Volume 53)
― rushes from the river disappointment (Volume 53)
“i’m going to love again so quietly
no one will know i’m home.”
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no one will know i’m home.”
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