April 2013
26 posts
Even though you may want to move forward in your life, you have one foot on the...
– Mary Manin Morrissey
Stay quiet. Really quiet. Stay put. Everything you need to hear, you Heart is...
– Sri Clownananda
The world is crammed with delightful things. I think young people make such a...
– Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out
People will never stop asking you if you’re eventually going to go to college....
– Rookie » Skipping School
I exist in two places,
here and where you are
– Margaret Atwood
She's Me. You're You. Let's Go Live.: I wish my... →
I wish my body came with a warning label: “CAUTION: Doesn’t speak up enough. Can’t look at you when you talk. Black eyes. Hard mouth. Scarred kneecaps. Scared of spiders, crossing the street, and ‘it’ happening again. Proceed anyway.Proceed anyway. Handle with care. Easily broken. Can’t remember what it feels like to be happy on a couch three weeks ago. Can’t remember what its like to be loved...
“I saw that you were perfect and so I loved you....
March 2013
22 posts
daughter with a soft body
the hardest ones will fall for you
and you will...
– Warsan Shire.
Another opportunity of a lifetime just slipped away
And that’s the fifth this...
– Watsky (Hey, Asshole ft. Kate Nash)
“I saw that you were perfect and so I loved you....
Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking...
– Sri Ramana Maharshi
It’s the way every poem is about you, even the ones
about other people, they’re...
– Clementine von Radics
I love her
and she loves me and the world is wild with heat.
– George Kalamaras, from “Heat”
“Seeing the beauty of her heart, she became her...
I am a wheel. As I rise, Sweetheart, I carry you along with me, a heady,...
– Rikki Ducornet, Netsuke
My neighbor just came out to her husband. They have been married for fifteen...
– Lauren Zuniga, Circle Drive
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February 2013
81 posts
taking hold, or not
i have thoughts that i’m not proud of desires i should not have when i think of you my heart starts racing i see images that are untoward if i had you here within my hand’s grasp where my lips could do as they will i could not take hold of my impulses nor restrain my baser will