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Every memory is a dream
- Southern Illinois University Press
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Everymemoryisadream wespeakofasif,uponwaking, itwerepossibletoteasethehide fromthemusculature,thesoftpeltpried fromitssofterinnerworkings,taking caretokeepthewildpsychicbeastalive, eachderring-doandKumbayacorseted tothehoneyedpast,toahungerneversated forthesmallvoicesbuzzingintheirwaxyhive— jeweledtormentors,thetickleofwhatwas. Addictedtothestingswefelt,wegave, wearestickywiththelives,loveswewouldsave. Restlessbeastslickingwhiskersandclaws, tongueseager,teethbared,wejostleandshove, rippingeachcellopen,forbeauty,forlove. ...