“(A)t least simulated vulnerability is bearable/for those/who cannot/withstand unreasonable tenderness.” — Chelsey Minnis Copy Share Image
“A poem is all that's left of my lost loneliness... It is like a window that looks into a swimming pool... Or an a… — Chelsey Minnis Copy Share Image
“The aquamarine becomes invisible when you place it into the sea. It seems like birds should have aquamarine beaks that they can dip into the sea and therefore surprise the fish. They could also sing aquamarine songs. If you borrowed someone’s aquamarine, swallowed it, and jumped into the sea, then you would not become invisible. But your soul would become… — Chelsey Minnis Copy Share
“I will tell you what is poetry... It is a remote electronic claw picking up a stuffed bunny rabbit...” — Chelsey Minnis Copy Share Image