“He fell off the table like a crab looking for the sea.”
“He trailed off as he saw the books. Piles and stacks of them beside the sofa, another stack on the coffee table, a sea of them on her dining table.Jesus Christ, Dane, you need treatment.”
“The selfmoment I could pray;And from my neck so freeThe Albatross fell off, and sankLike lead into the sea.”
“Whenever he saw the sea, or a fire, he fell silent, impressed by their elemental force.”
“Feeling like a fool, he went to convince Jane to water her crabs.”
“What was he like afterwards?Totally adorable-he fell asleep right on top of me!What was he like afterwards?I thought he'd died. No, Really! He fell asleep-I had to roll him off of me so i could breathe”