S/HEMinnie Bruce Pratt expands the boundaries of gender and its theory in these sophisticated lyrical vignettes sited at the crossroads of feminist analysis, queer theory and transgender liberation. |
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Page 112
I am not a stone passive in your hand, waiting for your flint. I say to you, "Fuck me
now." I move against you inside the word, as you pull the cock in place over your
cunt, and begin a sweet, steady churning inside me. Slowly we make something
...
I am not a stone passive in your hand, waiting for your flint. I say to you, "Fuck me
now." I move against you inside the word, as you pull the cock in place over your
cunt, and begin a sweet, steady churning inside me. Slowly we make something
...
Page 116
You listen to the tip of your cock inside me, to the sounds deep inside me, like the
song within an embryonic bird not more than a viscous yolk in a brown speckled
shell, not yet broken open. Listening for the song buried deep inside me, the ...
You listen to the tip of your cock inside me, to the sounds deep inside me, like the
song within an embryonic bird not more than a viscous yolk in a brown speckled
shell, not yet broken open. Listening for the song buried deep inside me, the ...
Page 124
In San Francisco, I found a present for her, a red silk box with two steel balls
inside, enameled over with dragons. The proprietress rolled one chiming in her
palm, the sound inside a dragon egg. She said, "This is for strengthening the
hands.
In San Francisco, I found a present for her, a red silk box with two steel balls
inside, enameled over with dragons. The proprietress rolled one chiming in her
palm, the sound inside a dragon egg. She said, "This is for strengthening the
hands.
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| Title | S/HE |
| Author | Minnie Bruce Pratt |
| Publisher | Firebrand Books, 1995 |
| ISBN | 1563410605, 9781563410604 |
| Length | 189 pages |
| Subjects | › Biography & Autobiography / General Social Science / Lesbian Studies |
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