I suppose you do love me, in your way,” I said to him one n… - Anne Carson

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I suppose you do love me, in your way,” I said to him one night close to dawn when we lay on the narrow bed. “And how else should I love you — in your way?” he asked. I am still thinking about that.

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Anne Carson (born June 21, 1950) is a Canadian poet, and professor of Classics and comparative literature at the University of Michigan.

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Alternative Names: Anne Patricia Carson

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We are slaves to the gods. Whatever gods are.

You remember too much,
my mother said to me recently.
Why hold onto all that?

And I said,
Where do I put it down?

Three days
(so I hear)
she is without food,
keeps her body
pure of bread, longs to
run herself aground
in a sad secret death.

Is it a god inside you, girl?

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