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Thursday, January 31, 2008

F**k'n wit my sh*t

observation of life
clipped from findarticles.com
Literary Review,
 Fall, 2000
 by Daniel Bosch

I do not know her, but I will never forget her, never forget the terrible beauty I heard in her words, never forget the way she punctuated her speech with real blows to the belly of her remembered enemy, how she showed me the fragility of linguistic power. She taught me how even violent words quickly lose their punch unless they are used artfully. Her dependence on fuck is not crafted; it betrays an inurement to violence and a need to project power she has little of: she was smallish and skinny. Her speech twists into irony Joseph Brodsky's notion that the person who does not have words enough for her anger will use her fists.

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