His love was too much for him, he felt paralyzed, he wanted to sleep inside her lungs and breathe her blood and be smothered.


The Things They Carried (ed. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009) - ISBN: 9780547420295

Tim O'Brien Quotes

His love was too much for him, he felt paralyzed, he wanted to sleep inside her lungs and breathe her blood and be smothered.

His love was too much for him, he felt paralyzed, he wanted to sleep inside her lungs and breathe her blood and be smothered.

His love was too much for him, he felt paralyzed, he wanted to sleep inside her lungs and breathe her blood and be smothered.

His love was too much for him, he felt paralyzed, he wanted to sleep inside her lungs and breathe her blood and be smothered.