Shooting Stars Quotes - Memorising Flashcards
Speak
“After I no longer speak they break our fingers…”
Salvage
“…they break our fingers to salvage my wedding ring”
Names
“Rebecca Rachel Ruth Aaron Emmanuel David”
Brows
“…stars on all our brows…”
Men, Daughters
“…beneath the gaze of men with guns. mourn for the daughters”
Statues
“upright as statues, brave.”
Fell
“You would not look at me. You waited for the bullet. Fell.”
Appalling
“I say, Remember. Remember these appalling days which make the world forever bad.”
Loosened
“Loosened
his belt.”
Bowels
“My bowels opened in a ragged gape of fear.”
Child
“Between the gap of corpses I could see a child
The soldiers laughed.”
Days
“Only a matter of days separate this from acts of torture now.”
Eye
“They shot her in the eye.”
April
“How would you prepare to die on a perfect April evening with young men gossiping and smoking by the graves?”
Bare
“My bare feet felt the earth and urine trickled down my legs…”