Quotes Flashcards
In Mrs Tilscher’s Class
“This was better than home. Enthralling books”
“Bradley and Hindley faded, like the faint, uneasy smudge of a mistake”
“The inky tadpoles changed from commas into exclamation marks”
“You ran through the gates, impatient to be grown, as the sky split open into a thunderstorm”
Valentine
“It is a moon wrapped in brown paper”
“Like the careful undressing of love”
“Posessive and faithful, as we are, for as long as we are”
“Lethal”
Originally
“As the miles rushed back to the city”
“I stared at the eyes of a blind toy, holding its paw”
“All childhood is an emigration”
“Anxiety stirred like a loose tooth”
“My Tongue shedding its skin like a snake”
War Photographer
“Spools of suffering”
“Solutions”
“A half-formed ghost”
“Stained”
“A hundred agonies”
“They do not care”