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“A man takes his sadness down to the river and throws it in the river
but then he’s still left
with the river. A man takes his sadness and throws it away
but then he’s still left with his hands.”
― Crush
but then he’s still left
with the river. A man takes his sadness and throws it away
but then he’s still left with his hands.”
― Crush
“Never ran this hard through the valley
never ate so many stars
I was carrying a dead deer
tied on to my neck and shoulders
deer legs hanging in front of me
heavy on my chest
People are not wanting
to let me in
Door in the mountain
let me in”
― Door in the Mountain: New and Collected Poems, 1965-2003
never ate so many stars
I was carrying a dead deer
tied on to my neck and shoulders
deer legs hanging in front of me
heavy on my chest
People are not wanting
to let me in
Door in the mountain
let me in”
― Door in the Mountain: New and Collected Poems, 1965-2003
“Eventually soulmates meet, for they have the same hiding place.”
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“Jesus said,
But I am "alive"!
It's the same material
but lighter,
summer stuff,
star-coil,
Akhmatova's hair...”
―
But I am "alive"!
It's the same material
but lighter,
summer stuff,
star-coil,
Akhmatova's hair...”
―
“Don't listen to the words—
they're only little shapes for what you're saying,
they're only cups if you're thirsty, you aren't thirsty.”
― Break the Glass
they're only little shapes for what you're saying,
they're only cups if you're thirsty, you aren't thirsty.”
― Break the Glass
Melissa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Melissa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
238 books
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54 friends
766 books
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126 friends
0 books
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22 friends
899 books
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12 friends
184 books
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346 friends
7 books
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425 friends
5 books
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11 friends
0 books
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19 friends
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