“I hope it’s love. I’m trying really hard to make it love.”— Richard Siken, from Self-Portrait Against Red Wallpaper
That I would take you there? The splash
of my tongue melting you like a sugar cube?
“I hope it’s love. I’m trying really hard to make it love.”— Richard Siken, from Self-Portrait Against Red Wallpaper
That I would take you there? The splash
of my tongue melting you like a sugar cube?
“You are a fever I’m learning to live with, and everything is happening at the wrong end of a very long tunnel.”— Richard Siken, Straw House Straw Dog