The night sky is only a sort of carbon paper, Blueblack, with the much-poked periods of starsLetting in the light, peephole after peephole--- A bonewhite light, like death, behind all things.

I lean to you, numb as a fossil. Tell me I'm here.

I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.

Not easy to state the change you made.If I'm alive now, I was dead, Though, like a stone, unbothered by it.

I dreamed that you bewitched me into bedAnd sung me moon-struck, kissed me quite insane.(I think I made you up inside my head.)

I am your opus.

Wind warns November’s done with. The blown leaves make bat-shapes, Web-winged and furious.

IsoldA: The only way to be alone is to behave as though we are alone already.

Only you can see true beauty when you focus your beautiful light on things.

The more you've struggled, the more inspiring your story will be when you come out the other side. Do not give up. Today's struggle brings tomorrow's wisdom.

Imagination tends to be truly useful if accompanied by the power of mental control - if the worlds in one's head can be purposefully manipulated and distinguished from the real one outside it.

Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.

Science can prove nothing about God, because God lies outside its province.

I'm the little half-black, half-Jewish girl who was odd and awkward. I try to be myself.

Everything is ephemeral, both that which remembers and that which is remembered.

The Second Amendment! It says you have the right to bear arms, or the right to arm bears, whatever the hell you want to do!

Something has to matter. Otherwise, a person's life will be miserable and empty.