#The Flamethrowers

It was not the case that one thing morphed into another, child into woman. You remained the person you were before

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Reality, in a sense, was not an objective place where you were thrust. You had to maintain your hold on it by vigilantly

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You have time. Meaning don’t use it, but pass through time in patience, waiting for something to come. Prepare for its

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A forced contemplation of the heavens, crisp and angelic blue, a classic prelude to death.

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Later, Giddle’s response when I told her I was in love: “Oh God, I’m so sorry. Love is awful. It ruins every normal thing,...

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