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Book: True Stories
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Margaret Atwood _ True Stories
Screw poetry, it's you I want,your taste, rainon you, mouth on your skin.
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Margaret Atwood _ True Stories
Who invented the word love?
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Margaret Atwood _ True Stories
a flayed body untangledstring by string and hungto the wall, an agonized bannerdisplayed for the same reasonflags are.
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Margaret Atwood _ True Stories
Time comes in waves here, a sickness, oneday after the other rolling on;I move up, it's called awake, then down into the uneasynights but neverforward.
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Margaret Atwood _ True Stories
at this distanceyou're a mirage, a glossy imagefixed in the postureof the last time I saw you.Turn you over, there's a placefor the address. Wish you werehere."
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Margaret Atwood _ True Stories
Attack, voraciouseating, and flight:it's a sound routinefor staying alive on edges.
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Margaret Atwood _ True Stories
Mouth to mouthI'm bringing you back to life.Why did you drown like thatwithout telling?What numbed you? Whatrose over your headwas gradual and onlyeverybody's air,standard & killing.Your head floats on your hand,on water, you turnover, your heart returnsunsteadily to its two strong notes.I'm bringing you backto life, it's mutual.
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Margaret Atwood _ True Stories
In this country you can say what you likebecause no one will listen to you anyway
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Margaret Atwood _ True Stories
This world is not enough, but it will have to do. You can either hold on or let go.
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