5 Matching Annotations
  1. Nov 2024
    1. Because in July of ’97, you birthed a legion on 109th, swarmed from behind dumpsters, made our street infamous for something other than crack.

      Connects rats in a unique way to real/true life experiences for her and New York.

  2. Sep 2024
    1. That passed over,     this can too.

      "Nothing will last forever"

    2. That passed over,     this can too.

      The poet constantly repeats this phrase. It is just like they are trying to convince us that everything will pass over.

  3. Aug 2024
    1. all the flowers that cut through the earth, all, all the flowers are lost; everything is lost, everything is crossed with black, black upon black and worse than black, this colourless light.

      This creates a very dark and sad image inside of my head.

    2. why did you turn back?

      Reading this reminds my of times when I was questioning my own terrible decisions.