Joseph

“And when the weariness comes and the nights are sleepless, we will tell each other stories of heroism and hope. We will feed on the memories of better times to fill our cold, empty bellies. We will strive to maintain the fiction of the journey without end, even as we see, in the distance, our final destination.”
― John Dolan, A Poison Tree

“Flowers, silence, departure.”
― John Dolan, A Poison Tree

“I wonder briefly whether a schizophrenic Buddhist would be At Two with the universe.”
― John Dolan, Hungry Ghosts

“I took the plug out of the chemical bath of lust that my wits were soaking in and waited for it to empty. I smoked a cigarette while I contemplated the return of reason.”
― John Dolan, Everyone Burns