February 2012
75 posts
“My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love...”
– Maya Angelou (via girlwithoutwings)
“This morning, with her, having coffee.”
– Johnny Cash, when asked for his definition of paradise. + (via moonandmoon)
“Poetry is not what words say but what is said between them, that which appears...”
– Octavio Paz (via ahuntersheart)
Sharing Poetry: Sophie Hannah, "Pessimism For... →
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When you’re waiting for someone to e-mail, When you’re waiting for someone to call – Young or old, gay or straight, male or female – Don’t assume that they’re busy, that’s all.
Don’t conclude that their letter went missing Or they must be away for a while; Think instead that they’re cursing and…
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Damn you biology. DAMN YOU BIOLOGY!!!!! Why do you have to go and ruin my perfect plans??
“i carry your heart with me(i carry it in
my heart)i am never without...”
– [i carry your heart with me(i carry it in]
BY E. E. CUMMING
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Sharing Poetry: Sylvia Plath, "Event" →
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How the elements solidify! —- The moonlight, that chalk cliff In whose rift we lie Back to back. I hear an owl cry From its cold indigo. Intolerable vowels enter my heart. The child in the white crib revolves and sighs, Opens its mouth now, demanding. His little face is carved in pained, red…
“We are not hated because we practice democracy, value freedom, or uphold human...”
– Former US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Robert Bowman, in Howard Zinn’s “A People’s History of the United States”.
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YES YES YES THIS THIS THIS
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I want this emblazoned on my forehead for all of the American entitlement people out there.
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“…”better to have loved and lost” bullshit. Don’t show me paradise and then burn...”
– Harlan Coben (via beautyisanillusion)