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The fit of a dress determines the stride of a woman—whether she can bend at the waist, sit, or ride—and so for a woman to change her dress was to change even the way she walked and the speed at which she ran to her fate.
This guy's prose just drives me WILD.
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"It's official, Andrea Gibson is my favorite current poet. This book is just SO GOOD, so heartbreaking and lovely and angry and BRILLIANT. They are the real deal.
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"I didn't believe Andrea's poetry could get any better but it has. I loved being able to read some of the poems they read allowed when I saw them live back in February. I heard the poems in their voice and could easily recall the performances like..."
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“Trees do not require you to make certain sounds to be understood. They are simply present and ready for you to climb at any time. Trees are easier.”
― The Eagle Tree
― The Eagle Tree
“I do not like the orangeness; it erases every tree, every branch, every leaf.”
― The Eagle Tree
― The Eagle Tree
“I believe in trees. I can touch them. And they have true names. They do not change in terms of what they are to me.”
― The Eagle Tree
― The Eagle Tree
“If the global temperature rises by only four degrees Celsius over the next fifty years—and it’s probably going to do that—then all of the Appalachian forests will die. Already, the Elms and the Chestnuts are gone, and the Hemlocks and the Flowering Dogwoods. And I didn’t get a chance to climb them yet. Before we know it, the forest will just go away and die off.”
― The Eagle Tree
― The Eagle Tree
“Writers aren't born, they're made--from practice, reading, and a lot of caffeine. And sometimes tutelage.”
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