The Robber Bride

tenuous

You are a woman with a man inside watching a woman. You are your own voyeur.

spates

quixotic

She knew how to do that, make herself invisible. All she had to do was to suck in the light around her body; it was like sucking in her breath.

History is a construct, she tells her students. Any point of entry is possible and all choices are arbitrary. Still, there are definitive moments, moments we use as references, because they break our sense of continuity, they change the direction of time.

Those in pain have no time for the pain they cause.

War is what happens when language fails.