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The bright side of the planet moves toward darkness And the cities are falling asleep, each in its hour, And for me, now as then, it is too much. There is too much world. —Czeslaw Milosz The Separate Notebooks
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“I made
this place for you. A place for you to love me.
If this isn't a kingdom then I don't know what is.”
― Crush
this place for you. A place for you to love me.
If this isn't a kingdom then I don't know what is.”
― Crush
“From the remote depths of the corridor, the mirror spied on us. We discovered (such a discovery is inevitable in the late hour of the night) that mirrors have something monstrous about them.”
― Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
― Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
“...I like him / and I want to be like him, my hands no longer an afterthought.”
― Crush
― Crush
“You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves. Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine. Meanwhile the world goes on.”
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“how we rolled up the carpet so we could dance, and the days / were bright red, and every time we kissed there was another apple / to slice into pieces.”
― Crush
― Crush
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