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This Monster of Mine
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Frank Bidart
“Because you could not master whatever enmeshed you

you became its slave -

You learned this bitterly, early. In order not to become its slave

you had to become its master.

You became its master.

Even as master, of course, you remain its slave.”
Frank Bidart, Half-Light: Collected Poems 1965-2016

Charles Baudelaire
“I am the wound and the blade, the torturer and the flayed.”
Charles Baudelaire, The Flowers of Evil

Oscar Wilde
“Between you and him there are chasms. He and I are closer than friends. We are enemies linked together. The same sin binds us.”
Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband

Ocean Vuong
“What were you before you met me?"
"I think I was drowning"
"And what are you now?"
"Water”
Ocean Vuong, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Franz Kafka
“I am fond of lovers but I cannot love, I am too far away, am banished,”
Franz Kafka, Diaries, 1910-1923

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