“I am telling you this because I love you, and if anyone should hurt you, it should be me.”
― Our Numbered Days
― Our Numbered Days
“Looking around at dirty clothes and empty bottles,
I got seasick for the first time in my life.”
― The Dogs I Have Kissed
I got seasick for the first time in my life.”
― The Dogs I Have Kissed
“There were blades in my hands.
I was carving my name into your side
and you were calling me soft,
calling me gentle.
I do not think you were paying attention.”
― The Dogs I Have Kissed
I was carving my name into your side
and you were calling me soft,
calling me gentle.
I do not think you were paying attention.”
― The Dogs I Have Kissed
“He never missed a premium, never had a drink, never had a woman.
He said so. It was the way he put it. Women were a sort of meal. But he was never hungry.”
― Mr. Bowling Buys a Newspaper
He said so. It was the way he put it. Women were a sort of meal. But he was never hungry.”
― Mr. Bowling Buys a Newspaper
“The poet worries she is writing the same poem
over and over. No matter what words she puts down,
it comes out with a bite. It says I love you with a
mouth full of bone.”
― The Dogs I Have Kissed
over and over. No matter what words she puts down,
it comes out with a bite. It says I love you with a
mouth full of bone.”
― The Dogs I Have Kissed
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