Monica Rico

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Since the death of me, I can’t escape
the chain-saw of possibilities that sit and watch
my vision like a pretty poison flowered.
I began young and can’t change those memories.


from pages 132-133 of Fear and Loathing in America: The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist, 1968-1976 by Hunter S. Thompson (Simon & Schuster, 2000).