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The Year of Grinding Teeth
By Madeleine Watts
On Leonora Carrington’s “The Hearing Trumpet”
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I am made of the earth, flesh, ocean, blood, and bone of all the places I tried to belong to and all the people I long for.
My assumption was that if I wrote like a man then maybe men would read me. But I wasn’t really writing at all. I was channeling.
Ten days after I called off my engagement I was supposed to go on a scientific expedition to study the whooping crane on the gulf coast of Texas.
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He weighed 210 pounds buck-ass naked; 217 in his leather jacket and boots, which he wore that crisp March evening to the bar along with a gold pin in his lapel.