Quotes by Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes

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My husband and I have always been good at creative visualization. Before we quit drugs and got married he’d place tabs o — Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes
Back at the cottage we explored the topography of my body; twigs in my hair, calves striped red and my skirt smudged in — Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes
I was his “little girl with the William Burroughs mind,” his “secret fairy,” “female Frank Zappa” and “window onto a mag — Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes
I cut our paper dinner with a pair of scissors borrowed from the front desk of the hotel. I cooked with a spice rack box — Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes
I can’t remember what I’ve done with my lingerie. I look in the containers under my bed, as if my sexual self has been r — Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes
Transparent tubes divided Phil’s blood into shades of red, fading to straw colored plasma. I watched his fluid swirl pas — Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes
Every Sunday behind bibles, virgins,soldiers tight against me, longing,and my pelvis rubbing gods'to the big black woman — Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes
All of the sudden, we were a grown-up married couple! Like little figures in a doll's house, we sat there dazed, in awe, — Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes
Our divorce was an optical illusion, surely, because I am often still there, in my old home with my family. I can so eas — Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes
Dante Alighieri wrote his first book in the prosimetrum genre – La Vita Nuova – in 14th century Florence. Since I’m comp — Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes
He’s always been attracted to broken things. He was the kind of boy who talked the bad girls through their problems, who — Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes
Everything was numbered: the lenses, the painterly sky, the milligrams of my panic pills. I had prescription eyes that a — Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes