Russell edson biography

Since the fern can't go to the sink for a drink of
water, I graciously submit myself to the task, bringing two
glasses from the sink.
And so we sit, the fern and I, sipping water together.

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A woman prepared a mouse for her husband's dinner,
roasting it with a blueberry in its mouth.

At table he uses a dentist's pick and a surgeon's scalpel,
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A man ambushed a stone.

Russell edson biography

Caught it. Made it a prisoner.
Put it in a dark room and stood guard over it for the
rest of his life.
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A scientist has a test tube full of sheep. He
wonders if he should try to shrink a pasture
for them.
They are like grains of rice.
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There was a man who didn't know how to sleep; nodding
off every night into a drab, unprofessional sleep.

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Sleep that
he'd grown so tired of sleeping.
He tried reading The Manual of Sleep, but it just put him
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A man is fighting with a cup of coffee. The rules: he must not
break the cup nor spill its coffee; nor must t