"I knew every raindrop by its name. I sensed everything before it happened. I knew a certain Oldsmobile would stop for me even before it slowed, and by the sweet voices of the family inside it I knew we'd have an accident in the storm. I didn't care. They said they'd take me all the way." Car Crash While Hitchhiking,p. 3.

"His blood bubbled out of his mouth with every breath. He wouldn't be taking many more, I knew that, but he didn't, and therefore I looked down into the great pity of a person's life on this earth. I don't mean that we all end up dead, that's not the great pity. I mean that he couldn't tell me what he was dreaming, and I couldn't tell him what was real." Ibid, p. 8

"She shrieked as I imagined an eagle would shriek. It felt wonderful t o...