There is no person without a world.
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Anand Thakur
There is no person without a world.
ANNE CARSONLove is a good place to situate our distrust of fake women.
ANNE CARSONHe stood against the wind and let it peel him clean.
ANNE CARSONTime isn’t made of anything. It is an abstraction. Just a meaning that we impose upon motion.
ANNE CARSONWhy does tragedy exist? Because you are full of rage. Why are you full of rage? Because you are full of grief.
ANNE CARSONAll human desire is poised on an axis of paradox, absence and presence its poles, love and hate its motive energies.
ANNE CARSONThose nights lying alone are not discontinuous with this cold hectic dawn. It is who I am.
ANNE CARSONA refugee population is hungry for language and aware that anything can happen.
ANNE CARSONWe’re talking about the struggle to drag a thought over from the mush of the unconscious into some kind of grammar, syntax, human sense; every attempt means starting over with language. Starting over with accuracy.
ANNE CARSONWe humans seem disastrously in love with this thing (whatever it is) that glitters on the earth– we call it life.
ANNE CARSONIt is for God to fix the time who knows no time.
ANNE CARSONThe man has a theory. The woman has hipbones. Here comes Death.
ANNE CARSONUnder the seams runs the pain.
ANNE CARSONThe self forms at the edge of desire, and a science of self arises in the effort to leave that self behind.
ANNE CARSONTo live past the end of your myth is a perilous thing.
ANNE CARSONA page with a poem on it is less attractive than a page with a poem on it and some tea stains.
ANNE CARSON