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“In a rush this weekday morning,
I tap the horn as I speed past the cemetery
where my parents are buried
side by side beneath a slab of smooth granite.
Then, all day, I think of him rising up
to give me that look
of knowing disapproval
while my mother calmly tells him to lie back down.”
―
I tap the horn as I speed past the cemetery
where my parents are buried
side by side beneath a slab of smooth granite.
Then, all day, I think of him rising up
to give me that look
of knowing disapproval
while my mother calmly tells him to lie back down.”
―
“Perhaps the loaded question is: How often is maternal self-sacrifice really only masochistic martyrdom, destructive to the mother and destructive to the child as well?”
― Sweet Suffering: Woman as Victim
― Sweet Suffering: Woman as Victim
“If you do a good job for others, you heal yourself at the same time, because a dose of joy is a spiritual cure. It transcends all barriers.”
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“Alexia was rather strapping. He preferred her that way. Undersized women reminded him of yippy dogs.”
― The Parasol Protectorate Boxed Set: Soulless, Changeless, Blameless, Heartless and Timeless
― The Parasol Protectorate Boxed Set: Soulless, Changeless, Blameless, Heartless and Timeless
“In the quiet of the morning
You only have to rise
To feel something's wrong.
Uncontrollable circumstances
Tense the air and you know
Something's going to happen.
--Susan Bernhardt”
― The Ginseng Conspiracy
You only have to rise
To feel something's wrong.
Uncontrollable circumstances
Tense the air and you know
Something's going to happen.
--Susan Bernhardt”
― The Ginseng Conspiracy
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