“The female twin dies giving birth to fire; then she descends under the ground. The male twin pursues her but finds her decomposing and giving birth to monsters.”
“She’s decomposing and yet she’s still giving birth?”
“Only to monsters.”
The mosquitoes enjoyed it too as they sat on the arms and faces of their hosts, inserting their probosces through the skin and into the veins, drinking the thick, rich blood to satiation, raising little hard hillocks on the flesh as monuments to their visitation.
two months out from Oligodendroglioma diagnosis and craniotomy, starting in on this neuroscience, psychoanalysis, recovery, being a person, phil of science, etc. reading pile. would love reqs in any or all of these categories
The home was the quintessential bourgeois world, for in it, and only in it, could the problems and contradictions of his society be forgotten or artificially eliminated.
The river ahead is now seen in three dimensions, for the billow of fog, lizardlike, moves, loop after loop, through the meadow bottom, like tired smoke asking only to descend and sleep.