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from Eileen Myles:
I hope there’s mystery and poetry in your life—not even poems, but patterns. I hope you can see them. Often these patterns will wake you up, and you will know that you are alive, again and again.
To have the audacity to be and love and know yourself in a world content to have you live your days in hiding—this is bliss.
Cole Arthur Riley • This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us
Some valedictory words from Eileen Myles: “I hope there’s mystery and poetry in your life—not even poems, but patterns. I hope you can see them. Often these patterns will wake you up, and you will know that you are alive, again and again.”
I tell you this to break your heart, by which I mean only that it break open and never close again to the rest of the world.
Mary Oliver • New and Selected Poems, Volume Two
By Eileen Myles
I am always hungry
& wanting to have
sex. This is a fact.
If you get right
down to it the new
unprocessed peanut
butter is no damn
good & you should
buy it in a jar as
always in the
largest supermarket
you know. And
I am an enemy
of change, as
you know. All
the things I
embrace as new
are in
fact old things,
re-released: swimming,
t
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