Your love for me is founded in a sentiment. My love for you is founded in the body. A precarious interchange.

Disappointment proves that expectations were mistaken.

The beginning, middle, and end are parodied, reversed, and hidden by modernism, but not abandoned.

The magic of procedure: do this after that and thus before so; then your wish will be granted.

There are different rules for reading, for thinking, and for talking. Writing blends all three of them.

The lonely become either thoughtful or empty.

Old men feel a slightly reluctant affection for one another.