Madelyn Chapman’s Reviews > The Pisces > Status Update

“Really, what was wrong with me? Why couldn’t I be a person who was content to just lie around and watch the clouds, without trying to consume anything? Was there something wrong with just being alive? Why was I so defective? Then again, it wasn’t my fault we were put on a planet and left to make our own meaning. I was making mine and doing the best I could.”

“Homer gave the Sirens a bad reputation. Falling in love with a Siren meant certain death, but perhaps this was the greatest love: to die in feeling.”