May 2012
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Cloud Book Study
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They quickly learned to read the same things, to think similarly, and to conceal...
– Bonsai -Alejandro Zambra,
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He is also a longtime fan of Meher Baba, the Hindu mystic who vowed silence...
– Robert Christgau, “Whooopee!” Village Voice (1969)
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Like the water
of a deep stream,
love is always too much.
We did not make it....
– Wendell Berry, “Like the Water”
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How could you ever be happy with a man who insists on treating you as though you...
– Oscar Wilde
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Rough drafts, false scents, half explored trails, dead ends of inspiration, are...
– Vladimir Nabokov
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…when Elvis started wiggling his hips and Ed Sullivan refused to show it,...
– Lester Bangs, “Where were you when Elvis died?” Village Voice (1977)
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Eating Poetry
Ink runs from the corners of my mouth.
There is no happiness...
– “Eating Poetry” - Mark Strand
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