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"3 stories in; not yet in love. This most recent one, "The Black God's Kiss" by C.L. Moore is, frankly, terrible. Overwrought, trying for horror and failing-- until the abrupt Stockholmian twist ending, which did give me legitimate shudders. (No apologies for spoilerage-- if you haven't read this story yet, count yourself lucky and don't waste your time.)" — Jun 03, 2019 05:50AM
"3 stories in; not yet in love. This most recent one, "The Black God's Kiss" by C.L. Moore is, frankly, terrible. Overwrought, trying for horror and failing-- until the abrupt Stockholmian twist ending, which did give me legitimate shudders. (No apologies for spoilerage-- if you haven't read this story yet, count yourself lucky and don't waste your time.)" — Jun 03, 2019 05:50AM
“Which will you take, the high road or the low road?"
"Which one is longer?"
"They're both short.”
― Hell
"Which one is longer?"
"They're both short.”
― Hell
“People say the magic has gone out of the moon now that someone’s stood on it. I don’t think so. It would take more than a man’s foot to steal the moon.”
― Sexing the Cherry
― Sexing the Cherry
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
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“In the republic of poetry,
the guard at the airport
will not allow you to leave the country
until you declaim a poem for her
and she says Ah! Beautiful.”
― The Republic of Poetry
the guard at the airport
will not allow you to leave the country
until you declaim a poem for her
and she says Ah! Beautiful.”
― The Republic of Poetry
“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.
And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger – something better, pushing right back.”
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And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger – something better, pushing right back.”
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