Richard Brautigan Quote

There is darkness on your lanternand pumpkins in your wind.and Oh, they clutter up your mindwith their senseless bumpingwhile your heart is like a sea gullfrozen into a long distance telephone call.I’d like to take the darknessoff your lantern and change the pumpkinsinto sky fields of ordered cometsand disconnect the refrigerator telephonethat frightens your heart into standingstill.

Richard Brautigan

There is darkness on your lanternand pumpkins in your wind.and Oh, they clutter up your mindwith their senseless bumpingwhile your heart is like a sea gullfrozen into a long distance telephone call.I’d like to take the darknessoff your lantern and change the pumpkinsinto sky fields of ordered cometsand disconnect the refrigerator telephonethat frightens your heart into standingstill.

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About Richard Brautigan

Richard Gary Brautigan (January 30, 1935 – c. September 16, 1984) was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer. A prolific writer, he wrote throughout his life and published ten novels, two collections of short stories, and four books of poetry. Brautigan's work has been published both in the United States and internationally throughout Europe, Japan, and China. He is best known for his novels Trout Fishing in America (1967), In Watermelon Sugar (1968), and The Abortion: An Historical Romance 1966 (1971).