Life pulls softly inside your bindings. The pod glows – dear stench.
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Life pulls softly inside your bindings. The pod glows – dear stench.
ANNE CARSONEverything depends on liking the people and trusting the people. You have to assume that whatever they do will be as good as you want the thing to be and just go ahead with that.
ANNE CARSONI don’t read reviews and I don’t know what to do with opinions, so I just lose them. They take up space, they become a process of manufacturing a persona, which I want to avoid.
ANNE CARSONLove dares the self to leave itself behind, to enter into poverty.
ANNE CARSONPoetry – poiesis means a thing made.
ANNE CARSONCaught between the tongue and the taste.
ANNE CARSONI am a drop of gold he would say I am molten matter returned from the core of earth to tell you interior things.
ANNE CARSONConsider incompleteness as a verb.
ANNE CARSONExistence will not stop until it gets to beauty.
ANNE CARSONAll myth is an enriched pattern, a two-faced proposition, allowing its operator to say one thing and mean another, to lead a double life.
ANNE CARSONWhy does tragedy exist? Because you are full of rage. Why are you full of rage? Because you are full of grief.
ANNE CARSONComfortable means gradually more and more flattened down, more and more blunt – less and less sharp and biting into you.
ANNE CARSONThe man has a theory. The woman has hipbones. Here comes Death.
ANNE CARSONIt is for God to fix the time who knows no time.
ANNE CARSONWords bounce. Words, if you let them, will do what they want to do and what they have to do.
ANNE CARSONI’ve come to understand that the best one can hope for as a human is to have a relationship with that emptiness where God would be if God were available, but God isn’t.
ANNE CARSON