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“Ravished is such a horrid word!” she said. “It’s only people who ravish things.”
“Oh, I don’t know… snails and things,” he said.
“Even snails only eat them, and bees don’t ravish.”
She was angry with him, turning everything into words. Violets were Juno’s eyelids, and wildflowers were unravished brides. How she hated… ready-made words and phrases, sucking all life-sap out of living things
— Jan 13, 2023 02:55PM
“Oh, I don’t know… snails and things,” he said.
“Even snails only eat them, and bees don’t ravish.”
She was angry with him, turning everything into words. Violets were Juno’s eyelids, and wildflowers were unravished brides. How she hated… ready-made words and phrases, sucking all life-sap out of living things
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