Caroline

“I feel like a wet seed wild in the hot blind earth.”
― William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only ways I know it. Is there any other way?”
― Emily Dickinson, Selected Letters

“Open the book. (The gilt rubs off the edges of the pages and pollinates the fingertips.)”
― Elizabeth Bishop

“If I can't dance to it, it's not my revolution.”
― Emma Goldman