Valentine Flashcards
1
Q
“Not a…” (1)
A
“Not a red rose or a satin heart.”
2
Q
“I give…” (1)
A
“I give you an onion. It is a moon wrapped in brown paper.”
3
Q
“It promises light…”
A
“It promises light
like the careful undressing of love”
4
Q
“Here.
It…”
A
“Here.
It will blind you with tears
like a lover.”
5
Q
“I am…”
A
“I am trying to be truthful.”
6
Q
“Not a…” (2)
A
“Not a cute card or a kissogram.”
7
Q
“I give…” (2)
A
“I give you an onion.
Its fierce kiss will stay on your lips,”
8
Q
“Take…”
A
“Take it.
Its platinum loops shrink to a wedding ring”
9
Q
“Its scent…”
A
“Its scent will cling to your fingers,
cling to your knife.”
