“I am astonished by the various kisses we’re capable of. Each from different heights diminished, which is simply the law. And the big bruise from the long fall looked perfectly white in a few years. That astounded me most of all.” LovePoetryHeartbreak Book:New and Selected Poems, 1974-1994 Source: New and Selected Poems, 1974-1994
“I'll say I love you, Which will lead, of course, to disappointment, but those words unsaid poison every next moment. I will try to disappoint you better than anyone else has.” LovePoetryDisappointment Book:Different Hours Source: Different Hours
