Books and Stories

“I wish I were born another creature. Like a rat or a slug. It would suit me, or better yet, a being with little consciousness, like bacteria or some plant.”

“I will make poetry if it's the last thing I do, and considering that his rations were coming to an end it might well be the last thing he did.”

“I remember the day, but I don't remember the exact date. It was a Saturday.”

“They will come for me today. Room is darkened, single source of light emanating from computer screen.”

“The full moon shines grandly in the clear starlit sky. Over to my side is a large dense forest. But nothing stirs.”

“The suggestion, for example, that women are not as competent in mathematical and scientific ability, comes not as a consequence of mental limitations but rather emerges from this presupposition of inferiority.”

“When it would rain I would lie in my tent with a few candles burning just staring at the patterns the drops would make on the fabric.”