Quotes

• 1 "after passionate nights and intimate days"
• 2 "only then would he let me trace the frozen river which ran through his face"
• 3 "damaged, porcelain collar bones"
• 4 "feel the hurt of his grazed heart"
• 5 " the foetus of metal beneath his chest where the bullet has come to rest"
• 6 "Then, and only, then did I come close "