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Drifting on the black, rippling surface were fingers. Thumbs. Dozens of them. Hundreds, floating like dead fish in a dynamited pond. I saw part of an ear. The lights went out.
The only thumbnail you'll get from me is this: no one knows what's really wrong with you but you; no one can find a cure for it but you; no one but you can identify it as a cure; and once you find it, no one but you can do anything about it.
Siry answered with one simple, shattering word. Veelox.
anglepoise lamp.
Jaguar - For men who'd like hand-jobs from beautiful women they hardly know.
Sucking your thumb without a blanket is like eating a cone without ice cream!
the lizard living at the base of her spine
Wherever you go in life, you will feel somewhere over your shoulder a pink, castellated shimmering presence, the domes and riggings and crooked pinacles of the Serenissima
Nothing ever fits the palm so perfectly, or feels so right, or inspires so much protective instinct as the hand of a child
What do you call a kid with no arms and an eyepatch? Names.
That's a dead flower she'd holding. How's it gonna look cute?" Flash glanced back again and shook his head. "Man, it's beyond dead. I've got Legos with more life than that plant."
"That's why everyone calls Emily Black Thumb, because she somehow kills every plant she gets.
Okay, you can stop looking at your hand now.
She's only got eight fingers but she's got them stuck in all kinds of pies, and she keeps her thumbs bare for testing new ones.
Work your fingers to the bone - whadda ya get?
--------- boney fingers - boney fingers...
I turned to the teeming small creatures that can be held between the thumb and forefinger: the little things that compose the foundation of our ecosystems, the little things, as I like to say, who run the world.
Seaweed Brain
Wise Girl
The hand is the prehensile organ of the mind.
My hands resemble some ancient tree: the roots that bind up the earth, the rock and the ceaselessly nibbling wordms.
Thumbs grow into my throat.
I wear slaps like a spot of rouge.
As a little girl she had liked looking at her palms against the light, the red peeking through her closed fingers. Once she had shown it to her father and he had kissed her fingertips, pretending to eat them.
The mangosteen, queen of the tropical fruit.
poxy shitweasel,
Opposable thumbs are overrated.
A world between my fingers.
Sir McHotpants Von Grabby Hands
Nervous hands as if the fingers were dripping from them like icicles.
Listeria, wisteria. Ha. Funny words. She
My first memory in life is grilling my thumb to the griddle in our restaurant on Cape Cod.
You know, fingers, they each have different meanings, but my interpretation of them are: promise, love, provocation, direction, and the thumb...well...GOOD LUCK!
An exquisite dulcet epithalame of most mollificative suadency for juveniles amatory whom the odoriferous flambeaus of the paranymphs have escorted to the quadrupedal proscenium of connubial communion.
your hands
humming hurricanes
of beauty.
SCHISMATRIX is a creeping sea-urchin of a book - spikey and odd. It isn't very elegant, and it lacks bilateral symmetry, but pieces of it break off inside people and stick with them for years.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
purple tongue, and that the whitish hair that
Rosie Germaine Mole.
Death grip. Life grip was really a better way to describe it.
The smylere with the knyf under the cloke.
Tongue; well that's a wery good thing when it an't a woman.
She is the elephant's eyebrows,
Performance enhancements are most impressive when used by that sedentary athlete, the videogamer. After he turns to hitchhiking in disgrace, his giant thumbs can take him anywhere.
A burnt finger remember the fire.
What is the sound of one hand?
Clean your Finger, before you point at my Spots.
Palm twitching mad, especially now
THUMB,
I HOPE I WILL NOT BORE YOU WITH HOW TOTALLY, TOTALLY I ADORE YOU. THE FUNNY WAY YOU HAVE OF TALKING, THE CUTE WAY YOU HAVE OF WALKING. PLEASE DO NOT FEEL THAT I AM STALKING YOU.
LOVE, HENDERSON
Carpe Diam forever after.
The girl with the pictures on her skin
The hand has the richest articulation of space.
The Hand (Kara-Te) is the cutting edge of the Mind
Poking a lump of red Jello that jiggles outrageously, like a breast I once knew.
Shall a man have nothing of his own; -- no sorrow in his heart, no care in his family, no thought in his breast so private and special to him, but that, if he happen to be a clergyman, the bishop may touch it with his thumb?'
I am not the bishop's thumb,' said Mr. Thumble
I have this red cardigan that my friend Coco gave me that has holes for thumbs. It's my cozy sweater. I wear it a lot.
What's the handle, Zock?
The first time I saw a fingerbowl was at the home of my benefactress. [ ... ]
The water had a few cherry blossoms in it, and I thought it must be some clear sort of Japanese after-dinner soup and ate every bit of it, including the crisp little blossoms.
Green fingers are the extension of a verdant heart.
Mine is the horny hand of toil.
I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.
Do you have a finger stick?" she snapped.
"No."
"Then let me cut your finger."
"You're already bleeding," I said. "Use your blood.
Her hand was small and had shape, not the usual bony garden tool you see on women nowadays.
What has three eyes,
three nipples and two assholes?
I put my hand in my pocket and squeeze my rocks and wonder if there is a word for the marks you get on your palm when you squeeze something so hard that the skin is on the verge of ripping.
India Lima Yankee
The hand is the visible part of the brain.
Raft of the Medusa.
I regret to say that my hand did, in fact, have an improper relationship with Chelsea Clinton. The incident represents a profound lapse of judgment for which my hand takes sole responsibility.
Our big prize tonight is fifty American dollars to the girl with the most exciting mammalian protuberances.
My fingertips miss her so much.
On this scale, according to John McPhee in Basin and Range, the distance from the fingertips of one hand to the wrist of the other is Precambrian. All of complex life is in one hand, and in a single stroke with a medium-grained nail file you could eradicate human history.
Lizaveta was a dwarfish creature, "not five foot within a wee bit,
the toe of an enormous and heroic
Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth.
There is a man, playing a violin, and the strings are the nerves in his own arm ...
Who's got no thumbs and totally made best friends with a dragon? This guy!" She
The Palm is a joint for sadists to entertain masochists.
Let my hand be a blanket for my penis.
Tagliatelle comes from the word tagliare, meaning 'to cut.' Tagliolini are simply thinly cut tagliatelle.
The way to judge a good hand is that the fingers are the same size at the tip as where they come out of the hand itself.
she dug her fingernails into her palm
Broke a nail clean off, and when it grew back it looked like a Brazil nut.
Harry ran his thumb over the thin skin
The hand is where the mind meets the world.
sinookas, the tendrils of my life,
I got a girl named Bony Maronie, she's as skinny as a stick of macaroni.
Mr. Long Fingers. Mr. Womb-Ticklers
A lily-girl, not made for this world's pain.
Fingers. They had served them to Littlefinger,
Atalanta in Calydon
It's a penis,' Grandma said. 'Stephanie got it in the mail. It's a pretty good one too.
A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short hand.]
dig my fingernails into my palms.
Give me your hand," she says. "Which is your best finger?"
"They are all better at different things."
"Don't be obstinate.
Gilly Gilleshpee
Who has not felt the beauty of a woman's arm? The unspeakable suggestions of tenderness that lie in the dimpled elbow, and all the varied gently-lessening curves, down to the delicate wrist, with its tiniest, almost imperceptible nicks in the firm softness.
In 'The Violinist's Thumb,' I talk about the poignancy of cells leaking across the placenta into both the mother and the child.
gin daisy, which
If you are a finger, your honesty is the hand to make your existence worth living.
I was surprised to find out there was a direct line from my palm to my, my, hootchie.
I hold a mouses wit not worth a leke, That hath but on hole for to sterten to.
He has hands like two white spiders.
You can sit right on my middle finger for the night