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“Euphemisms chosen by fear are a covenant with hypocrisy and will immediately destroy the poem and eventually destroy the poet.”
“of constipation of the brain & diarrhea of the mouth.”
“If you ever look sideways at another man or attempt to refuse me I shall beat you. Got it?”
“Chess, I never thought that I will beat somebody on chess. I just thought that I'm too stupid to play chess, but it looks like the best in the class of math I beat him. He has in math as a result 5...”
“And then there's the sickness I feel from looking at legs I can't touch, or at lips that don't smile at me. Or hips that don't reach for me. And hearts that don't beat for me.”
“He said he loves her more because she makes him smile. Fine! I'll give him the Glasgow smile. Beat that, bitch!”
“Shergahn and friend lay like poleaxed steers, and the Daranfelian's greasy hair was thick with potatoes, carrots, gravy, and chunks of beef. His companion had less stew in his hair, but an equally ...”
“Help me, the girl pleaded softly.Sam knelt beside her. He recoiled in shock. Bette?The left side of Bouncing Bettes face was covered in blood. There was a gash above her temple. She was panting, ga...”
“Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.”
“Let's play double or nothing... you beat me... fair... now let's play again, let's see was that your lucky day or not!?”
“To vote or not... it really doesn't matter it = 1 vote... as for the others with one vote somebody could beat you.”
“The machines are too dull when weare lion-poems that move & breathe.”
“All I wanted and all Neal wanted and all anybody wanted was some kind of penetration into the heart of things where, like in a womb, we could curl up and sleep the ecstatic sleep that Burroughs was...”
“When we step in the name of love, we cannot rhyme if we don't have the same RHYTHM, and we cannot have the same rhythm if we are not listening to the same BEAT.It takes someone who understands the ...”
“...Cody is furiously explaining to his little son Tim 'Never let the right hand know what your left hand is doing'...Page 100.”
“I Feel like a prison holding myself, bounded by the judgements of people I care and chained by the rules of the society I live in. If I would let the person who speaks inside me out, he would tell ...”
“Once lively peonies nowwind-weary, and ragged at the edges, hang their heavy crowns; rain on their backs,one final act, beforedetaching from the stemand falling down.”
“Miriam is upset. Her voice is stretched and I can't look at her. Perhaps they beat something out of her she didn't get back.”
“The idiotic industry of an ant building his hill in the path of a glacier, and imagining that he is free.”
“Wesley was playing Soulcalibur IV. And because Im a glutton for punishment, Id challenged him.My God, I had to find something I could beat him at!And you know, something about beating the shit out ...”