A rat in a maze is free to go anywhere, as long as it stays inside the maze.

“It is always a mistake to curse back openly at those who are stronger than you …”

“Despite their cool poses they wear their cravings on the outside, like the suck…”

“She stubs out her cigarette in the brown glass ashtray, then settles herself ag…”

“I sink down into my body as into a swamp, fenland, where only I know the footin…”