duffy Flashcards
(21 cards)
O - All childhood
is an emigration.
O - My parents anxiety
stirred like a loose tooth.
O - I remember my tongue
shedding its skin like a snake.
W - In his dark room
he is finally alone
W - From the aeroplane
he states impassively at where he earns his living and they do not care.
Impassively - emotionless
W- Home again
to ordinary pain which simple weather can dispel
M - inky tadpoles changed from
commas into exclamation marks.
M - This was
better than home
M - the classroom
Glowed like a sweetshop
TW - Restful
shapes moving
TW - Browsing for the
right sky
TW - nothing is silent.
Nothing is not silent
M- impatient to
be grown
M - heavy,
sexy sky
TW - too blue swapped
for a cool grey
O - your accent
Wrong
Ms. M - “S…
…seperate beds”
V- it
promises light
V - it will blind
You with tears like a lover
V - possessive
and faithful
Ms m - Pure…
…selfishness