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“There are things that are not sayable. That's why we have words.”
― I Want to Make You Safe
― I Want to Make You Safe
“We are metered only by our own machines,
while the book is a clock that forgets her machanics.”
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while the book is a clock that forgets her machanics.”
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“YOUR WORDS ARE MADE OF THE AIR I BREATHE.”
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“I WISH YOU ALL THE REALITY YOU COULD EVER WANT. HANDLE. WANT.”
― I Want to Make You Safe
― I Want to Make You Safe
“OMG! I DESIGNED THIS NEW SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM! IT'S CALLED "POETRY" - YOU HAVE TO READ AMY KING'S POEMS TO GET AN INVITE ~”
― I'm the Man Who Loves You
― I'm the Man Who Loves You
“HER BARBED-WIRE SMILE
LIFTED YOU TO HEAVEN
BUT I HAVE TO ASK
DID GOD LOOK LIKE HER VOICE”
― This Opera of Peace
LIFTED YOU TO HEAVEN
BUT I HAVE TO ASK
DID GOD LOOK LIKE HER VOICE”
― This Opera of Peace
“WORDS SHLD BE FREE. RELEASE THEM FROM THEIR SENTENCES.”
― I'm the Man Who Loves You
― I'm the Man Who Loves You
“POETRY HAS A PEPTIC PRESENCE. PRESENTLY.”
― Kiss Me With the Mouth of Your Country
― Kiss Me With the Mouth of Your Country
“DESPITE THE INVENTION OF TIME MACHINES, WE KEEP BEING LINEAR.”
― Slaves to Do These Things
― Slaves to Do These Things
“SPOILER ALERT: EVERYONE FALLS IN LOVE & DIES!”
― I Want to Make You Safe
― I Want to Make You Safe
“SO MANY PEOPLE, SO FEW POETS”
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“SOME PEOPLE SIMPLY DO NOT EXIST ANYMORE. GET USED TO IT. QUESTION MARK.”
― The Good Campaign
― The Good Campaign
“POETRY SHAPES MY GENDER.”
― I'm the Man Who Loves You
― I'm the Man Who Loves You
“YOU SAY "POET" LIKE THAT MEANS SOMETHING.”
― I Want to Make You Safe
― I Want to Make You Safe
“LIFE IS NEVER OVER.”
― The Good Campaign
― The Good Campaign
“IT'S NOT THE HONEY WHISKEY IN A FRIDAY NIGHT - IT'S THE MANIC SHOW OF POETRY TWEETS THAT TURNS ME ON.”
― I Want to Make You Safe
― I Want to Make You Safe
“ERRORS ARE WHAT MAKE US HUMAN. PLOT TWIST: I'M A HORSE.”
― Slaves to Do These Things
― Slaves to Do These Things
“STUFF POETS STILL LIKE: POETRY”
― Slaves to Do These Things
― Slaves to Do These Things
“shells fixed on translation to what is palpable: sirens who hold a kind of sight with strong tones, audible diamonds that cut. Until”
― Slaves to Do These Things
― Slaves to Do These Things
“ASK NOT IF POETRY IS DEAD, ASK HOW YOU CAN LIVE FOR POETRY.”
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“The soul that suffered from being its body… ”
― Slaves to Do These Things
― Slaves to Do These Things
