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"There’s an idea that thinking itself is the result of denied or thwarted desire, going back to the frustrations of infancy: you’re hungry; the breast does not appear; thus, thoughts!" (Elisa Gabbert is good) https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/articles/160535/on-self-pity-go-eat-worms
Jul 19, 2023, 4:30 PM
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