“One day, when all the continents have been buried in ocean, we’ll slowly float past each other in our little boats, hearing our own hearts in each other’s chest, and watch each other like stars we don’t know are dead.” KnowsHeartLittlesHas BeensPastStarsWatchesOne DayOceanHearingBoatChestsBuriedContinentsFloats Author:Zachary Schomburg
“Carol Guess's poems are sexy, intuitive, angry, and hopeful. These lyrical narratives measure the impossibly small distance between love and fear. They are a reminder that we're all vulnerable little vessels filled by the people who can break us.” PeopleLittlesBreakAngryFilledDistanceSexyVulnerableNarrativeHopefulIntuitiveRemindersVesselLyricalCarolsLove And Fear Author:Zachary Schomburg
“You are so high in the tree.If you jumpyou will live a full lifewhile falling.You will get marriedto a hummingbirdand raise beautiful part- hummingbirds. You will die of cancerin mid-air. I will not lie. It will be painful. You are a brave little boyor girl.” IfsLittlesBeautifulLyingDiesFallGirlAirTreeBirdRaisesBravePainfulLittle BoysHummingbirds Author:Zachary Schomburg
