Quotes by : Richard Siken

He could build a city. Has a certain capacity. There’s a niche in his chestwhere a heart would fit....

He was pointing at the moon, but I was looking at his hand.

We clutch our bellies and roll on the floor...When I say this, it should mean laughter,not poison.

I know history. There are many names in historybut none of them are ours.

Dear Forgiveness, you know that recentlywe have had our difficulties and there are many thingsI want....

If you love me, Henry, you don’t love me in a way I understand.

A man walks into a bar and says: Take my wife–please. So you do. You take her out into the rain and....

He had green eyes, so I wanted to sleep with him. Green eyes flecked with yellow, dried leaves on the....

Here is the cake, and here is the fork, and here's the desire to put it inside us, and then the question....

We pull our boots on with both handsbut we can't punch ourselves awake and all I can do is stand on the....