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“Miljenici muza večnog života
uvek revnosno obrađuju
Svoje vtove,
čupaju nepokoreni korov
iz sopstvenih živica,
presađuju
sadnice odanosti
pod karantine
patriotske inkubacije.
Isušuju nepodvižne močvare
drenažama i kateterima
bogobojažljivosti.

Do nebeskog suda
protežu se njihova
sudska ovlašćenja.”
Nikola Djokovic

“I zaista, takve bolesti neprilagođenosti na fizičku i društvenu sredinu kao što su anoreksija i agorafobija pogađale su i pogađaju nesrazmerno veliki broj žena. Oboleli od anoreksije – gubitka apetita, samonametnutog gladovanja – prvenstveno su mlade devojke. Od agorafobije – straha od otvorenog ili “javnog” prostora – obično oboljevaju osobe ženskog pola, najčešće sredovečne domaćice, kao što je slučaj i sa oboljevanjem od obogaljujućeg reumatoidnog artritisa.”
Susan Gubar, The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-century Literacy Imagination

Anne Sexton
“Kada sam počela da uživam u svojoj spisateljskoj moći, sanjala sam kako je moja majka dala da me sterilišu! (Čak i u snovima mi krivimo naše majke za kaznene izbore koje nam naša kultura nameće). Krenula sam za majčinskom figurom u svom snu, vitlajući velikim nožem; na njegovoj oštrici je nešto bilo napisano. Povikala sam: Znaš li šta činiš? Uništavaš moju ženskost, moju žensku moć, koja mi je važna zbog tebe!”
Anne Sexton, Letters of Note: Mothers

Johanna Hedva
“Da bi preživjeli, mi sebi pričamo priče koje ne uključuju bolest. Naši heroji umiru na bojišnici, ne od kronične boli. Dijareja nikada ne dospijeva u mit. U tragedijama nema menstrualnih grčeva. Sindrom iritabilnog crijeva je začudno odsutan iz žanra trilera. Patnja ima svrhu, slavodobitna je, plemenita, zaslužena, autoritativna – Ajax pada na svoj mač, Julija uzima otrov, Jane Eyre umire u vatri, Prometej plaća za svoje prijestupe jetrom. Nisu uzrokovane zemaljskim neugodnostima poput izostanka zdravstvenog osiguranja, krivim dijagnozama, dugim redovima u apotekama, prestanku protoka vremena u čekaonicama, ili simptomima koji zahtijevaju da ležimo u nepomičnom položaju dok sati i sati puze.”
Johanna Hedva, How to Tell When We Will Die: On Pain, Disability, and Doom

Clarice Lispector
“The chicken lives as if in a dream. She has no sense of reality. All the chicken's fright comes because they're always interrupting her reverie. The chicken is a sound sleep. . . . The chicken has plenty of inner life. To be honest, the only thing the chicken really has is inner life. Our vision of her inner life is what we call "chicken.”
Clarice Lispector, The Complete Stories

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