T. S. Eliot taught us you can write about your nervous breakdown, but call it 'The Wasteland' and make it big and crazy enough to hide behind.

Mary Jo Bang

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What is desire but the hard wire argument given to the mind's unstoppable mouth

Mary Jo Bang

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You were. You are
The brightest thing in the shop window
And the most beautiful seldom I ever saw

Mary Jo Bang

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I say every dog looks like no other
but that isn't true. Not entirely.
Difference is slippery.

Mary Jo Bang

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