There is no renunciation in this (cf. meditation), no striving to detach, all these things, all the things you can name, being simply gone. Meaning, gone.
“1=1” by Anne Carson (2016)
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There is no renunciation in this (cf. meditation), no striving to detach, all these things, all the things you can name, being simply gone. Meaning, gone.
“1=1” by Anne Carson (2016)
Generous gestures, when she attempts them, seem to swipe through the lives of others like a random bear paw, often making matters worse.
“1=1” by Anne Carson (2016)
Generous gestures, when she attempts them, seem to swipe through the lives of others like a random bear paw, often making matters worse.
“1=1” by Anne Carson (2016)
Spencer was very still as he followed his happiness to its source and smiled to think, No one knows where I am. The driver was a nice man, but maybe this is better.
“The Driver” by Thomas McGuane (2015)
Spencer was very still as he followed his happiness to its source and smiled to think, No one knows where I am. The driver was a nice man, but maybe this is better.
“The Driver” by Thomas McGuane (2015)
There are periods when she feels suicidal, though discussing her plans in gruesome detail seems to calm her, and she always reappears for their next meeting.
“The Weir” by Mark Haddon (2015)
There are periods when she feels suicidal, though discussing her plans in gruesome detail seems to calm her, and she always reappears for their next meeting.
“The Weir” by Mark Haddon (2015)
He’s never thought of it this way—that a life is something held in common, that we lose a little of ourselves with every death.
“The Weir” by Mark Haddon (2015)
He’s never thought of it this way—that a life is something held in common, that we lose a little of ourselves with every death.
“The Weir” by Mark Haddon (2015)