You go to work the next day pretending nothing happened. Your co-workers ask if everything's okay and you tell them you're just tired. And you're try….

I sleep. I dream. I make up things that I would never say. I say them very quietly..

Eventually something you love is going to be taken away. And then you will fall to the floor crying. And then, however much later, it is finally happ….

Let me tell you what I do know: I am more than one thing, and not all of those things are good. The truth is complicated. It’s two-toned, multi-vocal….

Sometimes you get so close to someone you end up on the other side of them..

Actually, you said Love, for you, is larger than the usual romantic love. It’s like a religion. It’s terrifying. No one will ever want to sleep with ….

Here I am leaving you clues. I am singing now while Rome burns. We are all just trying to be holy. My applejack, my silent night, just mash your lips….

This is my favorite part. It starts and ends here. The pebbles shine, the plan worked, Hansel Triumphant. Lesson number one: be sneaky and have a pla….

The narrator blames the birds. And you want to blame the birds as well. I blamed the birds for a long time. But in this story everyone is hungry, eve….

We have not touched the stars, nor are we forgiven....

For a while I thought I was the dragon. I guess I can tell you that now. And, for a while, I thought I was the princess, cotton candy pink, sitting t….

Everything affects my poetry, every day something happens that changes me forever. I’m susceptible and plastic, thin-skinned and moody..

Here I am in a rabbit run, here I am in a valley of pine, waiting for you to find me. I could pretend I’m speaking to everyone—assume a middle distan….

The light is no mystery, the mystery is that there is something to keep the light from passing through..

You are playing cards with three Jeffs. One is your father, one is your brother, and the other is your current boyfriend. All of them have seen you n….

I wouldn’t kill your pony. I’d like to believe it, anyway. I’d like to believe I wouldn’t drag you out in to the woods and leave you there, either. S….

Wearing your clothes or standing in the shower for over an hour, pretending that this skin is your skin, these hands your hands, these shins, these s….

When you have nothing to say, set something on fire..

If you love me, Henry, you don’t love me in a way I understand..

Okay, so I’m the dragon. Big deal. You still get to be the hero..

The way you slam your body into mine reminds me I’m alive, but monsters are always hungry, darling..