“I always think of childhood as the inarticulate moment, and you have your little camera. You were filming it, recording it, you just didn't know how to speak it.” ThinkingKnowsLittlesMomentsSpeakKnow HowChildhoodCamerasInarticulate Author:Eileen Myles
“Listen, I have been educated. I have learned about Western Civilization. Do you know What the message of Western Civilization is? I am alone.” KnowsHas BeensCivilizationMessagesWesternEducatedDo You KnowI Have LearnedWestern Civilization Book:I Must Be Living Twice: New and Selected Poems 1975 - 2014 Source: I Must Be Living Twice: New and Selected Poems 1975 - 2014
“As a reader I feel included a lot in Julie Carr’s hard and beautiful book. I can pretty much hear its author speak—a whispering that enables us into its world . . . a masterfully sutured journey, painfully useful. Sarah—Of Fragments and Lines is a book I know I will return to. And urge it on my friends who have lives too and write in them.” KnowsWorldFeelsWritingI CanBookHardBeautifulSpeakLinesJourneyReturnReaderMy FriendsUrgesFragmentsWhisperingBeautiful Books Author:Eileen Myles
“I hope you all find yourselves sleeping with someone you love, maybe not all of the time, but a lot of the time. The touch of a foot in the night is sincere. I hope you like your work, I hope there’s mystery and poetry in your life — not even poems, but patterns. I hope you can see them. Often these patterns will wake you up, and you will know that you are alive, again and again.” KnowsNightSleepAliveMysteryFeetLike YouPatternsSincereAgain And AgainOne You LoveSomeone You LoveWakes YouSleeping With Someone Author:Eileen Myles
