“The color my mother painted the whole house when my father was drowning in a bottle, believing instinct would drag him like any good animal toward the light. How he once tried to hollow his lungs into our swimming pool & couldn’t stop his body from surfacing, so he went looking for a gun instead.”
― Wound from the Mouth of a Wound
― Wound from the Mouth of a Wound
“When
you get here, I'll show you
this incredible thing
we can do to mirrors
just by standing still.”
― Time Is a Mother
you get here, I'll show you
this incredible thing
we can do to mirrors
just by standing still.”
― Time Is a Mother
“For any metaphor I can put to it, the dress is still beautiful. Pale & soft & pure & isn’t this just like my poems? Dressing a violence in something pretty and telling it to dance?”
― Wound from the Mouth of a Wound
― Wound from the Mouth of a Wound
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