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“Was there some magical, next-level love I wouldn’t be able to feel until I became a mother? Or was that just something we told women so they’d keep breeding?”
― Delicate Condition
― Delicate Condition
“Because the worst literature, my father would say, is always written with the best intentions”
― Trust
― Trust
“We can make the dark ones bright and the bright ones lighter - that seems to be the ambition in the community. We can fatten thin ones and reduce fat ones.”
― The Conjure-Man Dies
― The Conjure-Man Dies
“Now the last person who remembered me as a child is gone, I told myself. And only then did I burst into sobs, like a child.”
― Time Shelter
― Time Shelter
“It’s what we do as humans when we want to connect, we turn to what’s available, we hope it will do the trick, we string tired word stitched to tired word between us, in rituals of rough encapsulation and domestication, and sometimes it has to be enough, this noble kind of reaching, a dogged, clumsy kind of loving, weaving our coarse nets between us, pulling each other ashore.”
― The Trauma Mantras: A Memoir in Prose Poems
― The Trauma Mantras: A Memoir in Prose Poems
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