April 2011
3 posts
“Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer;...”
– WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
March 2011
16 posts
“We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or...”
– Gerald Brenan
“Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.”
– Victor Hugo
“If you are depressed you are living in the past.
If you are anxious you are...”
– Lao Tzu (via oceanofmind)
“Take no offense because that which offends you only weakens you. Being offended...”
– Wayne Dyer (via oceanofmind)
“You mistake her name for the moon,
mistake porch lights for the stars
and...”
– Andrea Gibson, “Wasabi” (via fistflight)
slow motion crawl: If I when my wife is sleeping... →
tulletulle:
If I when my wife is sleeping and the baby and Kathleen are sleeping and the sun is a flame-white disc in silken mists above shining trees,— if I in my north room dance naked, grotesquely before my mirror waving my shirt round my head and singing softly to myself: “I am lonely, lonely.
January 2011
186 posts
My Dream, by Ogden Nash
This is my dream,
It is my own dream,
I dreamt it.
I dreamt that my hair was kempt.
Then I dreamt that my true love unkempt it.
“We took off at sunset, on a line toward the mountains of Saskatchewan, for Kit a...”
– Badlands
“When we are not sure, we are alive.”
– Graham Greene
“I have scars on my hands from touching certain people. Once, in the park, when...”
– J.D. Salinger (via thechocolatebrigade)
mermaidsveins:
I have gone out, a possessed witch, haunting the black air, braver at night; dreaming evil, I have done my hitch over the plain houses, light by light: lonely thing, twelve-fingered, out of mind.
- Anne Sexton
mermaidsveins:
I have gone out, a possessed witch, haunting the black air, braver at night; dreaming evil, I have done my hitch over the plain houses, light by light: lonely thing, twelve-fingered, out of mind.
- Anne Sexton
“I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.”
– Sylvia Plath (via pussybow)
