“One wants to turn away—and cry
for fire to break out on the stairs
and raze each suffocating room.
But the walls stay, the roof remains
strong and immovable, and we
can only pray that if these rooms
have memories, they are not ours.”
Dana Gioia, from “Maze without a Minotaur” (via proustitute)

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