“He loved the sense that sex could be an intervention between two people.”

“I’ve seen too much writing lately that makes metaphors of hunger.”

“And all along, what happened to that thing we had originally wanted?”

“Words are like heartbeats: sooner or later, we will run out.”

“Normally to be standing wet and naked covered in someone’s shaved hair would be disgusting. And it was.”

“…your hunger became less interesting. Home had been there waiting, right inside of you.”