Monologue Search Monologues by Joyce Oates http://www.monologuesearch.com/authors/Joyce_Oates/rss This channel provides quotes from monologues by Joyce Oates added by the members of MonologueSearch.com. en-us #3202 — Shelley from Ontological Proof of My Existence by Joyce Oates http://www.monologuesearch.com/monologues/3202 http://www.monologuesearch.com/monologues/3202 "You kept bumping my head against the floor. It was the first time for me. You didn't listen. I had to come all those miles on the bus to get away from home, to find someone to love, it was the first time for me, but you didn't listen. Oh…"