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"Don't look behind, they say:
You'll turn to salt.
Why not, though? Why not look?
Isn't it glittery?
Isn't it pretty, back there?"
"...all of mine, safe in a file, their corners
clipped, each page engraved
with trips I barely remember."
"Some berries occur in the sun,
but they are smaller.
It's as I always told you:
the best ones grow in the shadow."
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You'll turn to salt.
Why not, though? Why not look?
Isn't it glittery?
Isn't it pretty, back there?"
"...all of mine, safe in a file, their corners
clipped, each page engraved
with trips I barely remember."
"Some berries occur in the sun,
but they are smaller.
It's as I always told you:
the best ones grow in the shadow."
...more
This was one of the most hot and cold poetry collections I've ever read. I connected with the poems on loss and grief, and enjoyed some of the ideas about plasticide that were explored.
The poems about cat dementia and slug sex (yes... really...) made me remember why Atwood and I really don't get along. ...more
The poems about cat dementia and slug sex (yes... really...) made me remember why Atwood and I really don't get along. ...more
Saved this for New Year's day specifically.
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