Men know almost nothing about desire, they think it has to do with sexual activity or can be discharged that way. But sex is a substitute, like money… - Anne Carson

XXIV. And kneeling at the edge of the transparent sea I shall shape for myself a new heart from salt and mud

Now I think it is true to say of the road, and also of God, that it does not move. At the same time, it is everywhere. It has a language, but not one I know. It has a story, but I am in it. So are you. And to realize this is a moment of some sadness. When we are denied a story, a light goes off. I am asking you to study the dark.

...And tonight — Geryon? You okay?
Yes fine, I'm listening. Tonight — ?
Why do you have your jacket over your head?
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Can't hear you Geryon. The jacket shifted. Geryon peered out. I said sometimes
I need a little privacy.