“And maybe you can’t know me now. Maybe I’m just blood. Whatever that’s for.”
Alice Notley, In the Pines“I didn't care much what happened to me, so chance didn't matter.”
Alice Notley, In the Pines“I knew you were in charge of me but my mind broke on its own.”
Alice Notley, In the Pines“Feeling awful is physiological you say.God I hate you, I say. Yes you can find the neurons for feeling awful. Do you think you can find the neurons for the fact I hate you?”
Alice Notley, In the Pines“Abolish these categories of pain(or is it love)Let it all be one painPain swallows itself, dies like a star.”
Alice Notley, Disobedience