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Both Dona Catalina and the guide’s mocking eyes had slowly gone cold and mantislike. A wave of insect sound sweeping up the river seemed to splatter the darkness with shards of sharp-edged light. I felt my lips go numb.
“the sweet juices of your mouth
are like castles bathed in honey.
i've never had it done so gently before.
you have put a circle of castles
around my penis and you swirl them
like sunlight on the wings of birds.”
― Trout Fishing in America / The Pill vs. the Springhill Mine Disaster / In Watermelon Sugar
are like castles bathed in honey.
i've never had it done so gently before.
you have put a circle of castles
around my penis and you swirl them
like sunlight on the wings of birds.”
― Trout Fishing in America / The Pill vs. the Springhill Mine Disaster / In Watermelon Sugar
“Wouldn’t this be tantamount to giving a butterfly a skeleton?”
― 1Q84 #1-2
― 1Q84 #1-2
“I remember mistaking an old woman for a trout stream in Vermont, and I had to beg her pardon.”
― Trout Fishing in America
― Trout Fishing in America
“He created his own Kool Aid reality and was able to illuminate himself by it.”
― Trout Fishing in America
― Trout Fishing in America
“There was a fine thing about that trout. I only wish I could have made a death mask of him. Not of his body though, but of his energy. I don't know if anyone would have understood his body. I put it in my creel.”
― Trout Fishing in America / The Pill vs. the Springhill Mine Disaster / In Watermelon Sugar
― Trout Fishing in America / The Pill vs. the Springhill Mine Disaster / In Watermelon Sugar
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