Dreaded Mother

rage incubated inside the body, the poison that feels like justice

choice and its absence are both illusory

you can have no truly personal relationship with anything you've exalted

study is a swift but bloodless loss of innocence

awareness changes physical reality, inside and outside of the bodily self

unwilling to endure the consequences of decision, we gave way to a few survivors who, hopefully, will never understand why the world is so hostile to life, so they can at least be free of shame

you thought that, because the moon has sexual relationships with so many people, that the moon would forget about your infidelity

patterns and meaning are earthly adaptations

power robs one of strength