The keepers
The Best of Amy Slanger — Top 10
Ranked by the literary mean — voice, lyric intensity, the line, mind under feeling, held shape.
- 01I Was Invited Twice8.6mean
On asking God for the one thing you stopped asking anyone else for
Voice8Lyric7The9Mind9Held10 - 02Everyone Is Healing. No One Is Accountable8.4mean
Or: how therapy language became the most polite way to disappear
Voice8Lyric6The10Mind9Held9 - 03A Practical Guide to Visiting the Country You Were Born In8.4mean
With special focus on locating places that no longer exist
Voice8Lyric7The9Mind8Held10 - 048.2mean
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- 06Physics Needed Proof to Believe in Entanglement8.2mean
People never waited for proof to believe in love
Voice7Lyric8The9Mind8Held9 - 07I Became My Mother at 4AM8.2mean
No one prepares you for the kind of life that settles in quietly
Voice8Lyric7The9Mind8Held9 - 08Notes from a Door That Has Seen Too Much8.2mean
A very old door in Bukhara has been quietly teaching people how to enter for centuries.
Voice8Lyric7The9Mind8Held9 - 09The Curl on the Corner of the Carpet8.2mean
Pale clothes, missing buttons, and the sound of bangles being removed.
Voice8Lyric8The9Mind7Held9 - 108.0mean