It’s O.K. to keep hearing your worries, so long as you
stop talking to them. Shun them like a double-crossed Quaker.
Imagine how quiet it would be, like shutting off the droning ocean.
That’s how our parasites must feel about our hearts.
What a racket, all that pumping. Shut up shut up.
Jennifer Michael Hecht
d said,
June 7, 2009 at 1:49 am
This, too.
Jennifer said,
June 7, 2009 at 2:45 am
i really like this.
anatomyofadress said,
November 2, 2009 at 3:00 am
How did I miss your comment a HUNDRED YEARS AGO?
Deepest apologies, friend.
A. said,
June 7, 2009 at 6:38 am
Wow.
A. said,
June 7, 2009 at 11:15 pm
P.S. Saw this, thought you might like it: http://dailymeh.tumblr.com/post/119136123