"A screaming comes across the sky. It has happened before, but there is nothing to compare it to now."

"In the static space of the architect, he might've used a double integral now and then, early in his career, to find v…"

"It means this War was never political at all, the politics was all theatre, all just to keep the people distracted...…"

"There must be cubicles like this all over the ETO: only the three dingy scuffed-cream fiberboard walls and no ceiling…"

"They are in Love. Fuck the War."

"But why are we taught to feel reflexive shame whenever the subject comes up? Why will the Structure allow every other…"

"You think you’d rather hear about what you call ‘life’: the growing, organic Kartell. But it’s only another illusion.…"

"Death has come in the pantry door: stands watching them, iron and patient, with a look that says try to tickle me."

"Tap my head and mic my brain / stick that needle in my vein"

"But it is a curve each of them feels, unmistakably. It is the parabola. They must have guessed, once or twice — guess…"