"I push him from my mind. This is no act of easy omission on my part" - I do not consign him casually to a forgotten past. It is rather an act of will--a kind of self-performed surgery on my soul...the bloodiest of mutilations.

I push him from my mind. This is no act of easy omission on my part

— I do not consign him casually to a forgotten past. It is rather an act of will--a kind of self-performed surgery on my soul...the bloodiest of mutilations.

Jim Fergus One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd

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“I push him from my mind. This is no act of easy omission on my part”

— I do not consign him casually to a forgotten past. It is rather an act of will--a kind of self-performed surgery on my soul...the bloodiest of mutilations.

Jim Fergus One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd