Mary Szybist Quotes

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Days go by when I do nothing but underline the damp edge of myself.

Mary Szybist

If I could/bind myself to this moment, to the slow//snare of its scent/what would it matter if I became//just the flutter of page/in a text someone turns//to examine me/in the wrong color?

Mary Szybist

You can't have two worlds in your hands
and choose emptiness.

Mary Szybist