Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers Quotes

“We bring in the coal that dyes our hands black not like ash
but like the thing that makes a black sheep black.”
― Jake Skeets, Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers

“The comma is a heart murmur”
― Jake Skeets, Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers

“Drunk is the punch. Town a gasp. In between the letters are boots crushing tumbleweeds,”
― Jake Skeets, Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers

“He unlearns how to hold a fist with my hand. Bursts into dandelion seeds.”
― Jake Skeets, Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers

“Sleepers in the fields with Mormon tea crowns. Bellflowers and sagebrush still medicine beneath them.”
― Jake Skeets, Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers