The “ecstatic, shattered, staring beast” that pain makes of us
by eatonhamilton
The Sunday Rumpus Essays are uniformly excellent writing about intriguing topics, and this week’s is no exception. But it goes where most of us suffering with chronic pain fear to tread–into describing what it’s like to be sucked in and never back out of it. Author Sonya Huber ‘s brilliant foray into metaphor:
Eaton Hamilton 