“Spray a book with insect spray, drop it in a bag, add some mothballs and seal it. Put it in another bag and seal it. Another. The packages piled up on the floor, each a book sealed in four plastic envelopes.”
“Each tombstone was like the cover of a book that had been sealed forever.”
“An empty envelope that is sealed contains a secret. ”
“My fate is like those envelopes – sealed and tossed aside.”
“I like the idea of someone else’s love safely sealed in a song or a book.”
“Possibility was not a bag or box that could be closed and sealed, it was a vast open chute which received everything, everything; one could not choose or direct or destroy the powerful flow of possibility.”