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Sarah Kay

Pieces of Glass

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  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted4 years ago
    But the curvaceous shape, well, that’s from my grandmother. I’m not just anyone.
  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted4 years ago
    Not tall, not short, dark hair, olive skin — I could be anyone; my ethnicity could be partly anything.
  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted4 years ago
    I even call in when I’m especially lonely.
  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted4 years ago
    Twenty-two years old and acting like an old maid, I make up names for my neighbors. I listen to talk radio when I need to hear a human voice.
  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted4 years ago
    With proper food supplies and a cordless headset permanently attached to my ear, I can go for days without seeing another human being — unless you count “the belly.”
  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted4 years ago
    Working in a “virtual office” is, I imagine, somewhat comparable to being under house arrest.
  • Ianehas quoted5 years ago
    Being in the presence of deep pain is frightening. It’s too messy; there are too many unanswered questions. “What do I say?” people ask, as if pain needs to be bandaged and plugged instead of released
  • Ianehas quoted6 years ago
    To write is to love and to start to live again.
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