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1 " stimulus: relevant cry(if then therefore)say: cry.say:knife o knife o knife "
― Franny Choi , Soft Science
2 " When I smack my gum it's to signalthat I do perceive space and time, it's justI'm kind of over it. "
3 " My lord, my darling, my darkening sky. "
4 " i'm the beastrattling the cage, asking for slaughter. "
5 " There are only so many parallel universesthat concern us. In one, he isn't dead. "
6 " knotted up; frayed; faked own death; kept showingup in new clothes, new names; then leaving "
7 " worst question [ did you know;did you know and;did you[ walk right in, choosea terrible seat, smile whenthe floor rushed up to kiss you ]; "
8 " thank you, thank you for havingme, please have me please, have me, again. "
9 " No moon in sight, so I howled at the exit sign instead. "
10 " My hunger, too, has both hard and soft parts. "
11 " If tenderness is any sort of currencymaybe I don't want what it can buy. "
12 " Otherwise: the dark, and our bodies, two strange women trying to touch each other. "
13 " Here, in a seed, is a cyborg: A bleeding girl, dragging a knife through the sand. An imaginary girl who dreams of becoming trash. "
14 " I buried myself all over the garden but the pieces only sprouted into new riddles "
15 " Somewhere, she is a cell remembering itselfsuddenly, late at night. "
16 " I drink and drink their looking, til I'm soaked.I drink and drown in want. I drink, and choke. "
17 " Spring is the season of crying and seeing nothing. Of choking up on someone else's trash. "
18 " having been hurt before "
19 " Turns out, there are no synonyms for King. "
20 " really you really; what did you expect [ suckling a knife ]; "