January 2009
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Sugar →
I’ll confess now and here, I wrote this all with the outline of a Fall Out Boy song in mind. Lots of lines mean lots of different things. I think there may be actual poems in this, several if…
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On fragility
“As I write this now, it occurs to me that the peculiarity of most things we think of as fragile is how tough they truly are. There were tricks we did with eggs, as children, to show how they were, in reality, tiny load-bearing marble halls; while the beat of the wings of a butterfly in the right place, we are told, can create a hurricane across an ocean. Hearts may break. But hearts are the...