December 2009
38 posts
We can’t call you Humpty,” she chided. “We’ll have to...
– Who Will Run the Frog Hospital by Lorrie Moore (p.59)
A Star is Born in the Eagle Nebula
to Larry Levis, 1946-1996
They’ve finally admitted that trying to save the oil-soaked seabirds doesn’t work. You can wash them, rinse them with a high-pressure nozzle, feed them activated charcoal to absorb toxic chemicals, & test them for anemia, but the oil still disrupts the microscopic alignment of feathers that creates a kind of wet suit around the...
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