I've always had a theory that some of us are born with nerve endings longer than our bodies

Remember the plants, trees, animal life who all have their families, their histories too. Talk to them, listen to them. They are alive poems.

My generation is now the door to memory. That is why I am remembering.

My sister accommodates me, never reproaches me with her doctrine, never tries to change me. She accepts and loves me, despite our differences.

But come here, Fear. / I am alive! / And you are so afraid / of dying.

If you do not answer the noise and urgency of your gifts, they will turn on you. Or drag you down with their immense sadness at being abandoned.

True power does not amass through the pain and suffering of others.