December 2011
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"The Madness Vase" by Andrea Gibson →
The nutritionist said I should eat root vegetables. Said if I could get down thirteen turnips a day I would be grounded, rooted. Said my head would not keep flying away to where the darkness lives. The psychic told me my heart carries too much weight. Said for twenty dollars she’d tell me what to do. I handed her the twenty. She said, “Stop worrying, darling. You will find a good man...
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Ars longa, vita brevis, occasio praeceps, experimentum periculosum, iudicium...
– Hipócrates