There are spiders living comfortably in my house while the wind howls outside. They aren't bothering anybody. If I were a fly, I'd have second thoughts, but I'm not, so I don't. Richard Brautigan More Quotes by Richard Brautigan More Quotes From Richard Brautigan Love Poem ـــــــــ It's so nice to wake up in the morning all alone and not have to tell somebody you love them when you don't love them any more. Richard Brautigan wake-up nice morning He created his own Kool Aid reality and was able to illuminate himself by it. Richard Brautigan aids able reality I thought about it for awhile, hiding it from the rest of my mind. But I didn't ruin my birthday by secretly thinking about it too hard Richard Brautigan my-birthday mind thinking In Watermelon Sugar the deeds were done and done again as my life is done in watermelon sugar. Richard Brautigan deeds done life because you always have a clock strapped to your body, it's natural that i should think of you as the correct time: with your long blonde hair at 8:03, and your pulse-lightning breasts at 11:17, and your rose-meow smile at 5:30, i know i'm right. Richard Brautigan hair long thinking There are not too many fables about man's misuse of sunflower seeds. Richard Brautigan sunflower fables men "I count a lot of things that there's no need to count," Cameron said. "Just because that's the way I am. But I count all the things that need to be counted." Richard Brautigan numbers way needs God-forsaken is beautiful, too. Richard Brautigan forsaken beautiful We could see the children's toys here and there, and we saw a game that the children had made themselves out of dirt, deer antlers and abalone shells, but the game was so strange that only children could tell what it was. Perhaps it wasn't a game at all, only the grave of a game. Richard Brautigan shells games children Gee, You're so Beautiful That It's Starting to Rain Oh, Marcia, I want your long blonde beauty to be taught in high school, so kids will learn that God lives like music in the skin and sounds like a sunshine harpsicord. I want high school report cards to look like this: Playing with Gentle Glass Things A Computer Magic A Writing Letters to Those You Love A Finding out about Fish A Marcia's Long Blonde Beauty A+! Richard Brautigan rain writing beautiful I don't want my daughter to be educated. I think women should just be decorative. Richard Brautigan daughter mother thinking The bees in my stomach are dead and getting used to it. Richard Brautigan stomach used bees I believe I saw a woodcock. He had a long bill like putting a fire hydrant into a pencil sharpener, then pasting it onto a bird and letting the bird fly away in front of me with this thing on its face for no other purpose than to amaze me. Richard Brautigan fire long believe A friend came over to the house Richard Brautigan reading house writing ...what makes you older is when your bones, muscles and blood wear out, when the heart sinks into oblivion and all the houses you ever lived in are gone and people are not really certain that your civilization ever existed. Richard Brautigan heart civilization blood I'll tell you about it because I am here and you are distant. Richard Brautigan I wonder Richard Brautigan ponds perfect wonder This morning I saw a coyote walking through the sagebrush right at the very edge of the ocean ― next stop China. The coyote was acting like he was in New Mexico or Wyoming, except that there were whales passing below. That’s what this country does for you. Come down to Big Sur and let your soul have some room to get outside its marrow. Richard Brautigan ocean morning country Burn all the maps to your body. I'm not here of my own choosing. Richard Brautigan maps my-own body A Boat O beautiful was the werewolf in his evil forest. We took him to the carnival and he started crying when he saw the Ferris wheel. Electric green and red tears flowed down his furry cheeks. He looked like a boat out on the dark water. Richard Brautigan evil dark beautiful