Because her flesh knows heat, cold, affliction, I know fire, snow, and pain.

“In sum, do not insult me with the beheadings, finger choppings or the lung-defl…”

“It fills me with such feelings that I don't know whether to laugh or cry.”

“What is it about fire that's so lovely? No matter what age we are, what draws u…”

“And in the years when your shadow leaned clear across the land as you lay abed …”