mayaaaa’s Reviews > Beloved > Status Update

“People who die bad don’t stay in the ground.”
“He couldn’t deny it. Jesus Christ himself didn’t”
oh Toni you genius.

“Mister was allowed to be and stay what he was. But i wasn’t allowed to be and stay what I was. Even if you cooked him you’d be cooking a rooster named Mister. But wasn’t no way I’d ever be Paul D again, living or dead. Schoolteacher changed me. I was something else and that something was less than a chicken sitting in the sun on a tub”