December 2011
5 posts
cathylopez:
Rumi, Like This
(read by Tilda...
“He thinks of you when the woman lying next to him thinks he’s asleep.”
– Elliot Perlman (via thechocolatebrigade)
“She says he isn’t as funny as he used to be. About fifty percent as
funny,...”
– Anniversary, Jason Whitmarsh (via creatingidylls)
November 2011
4 posts
“What does it matter how many lovers you have if none of them gives you the...”
– Jacques Lacan (via saidthestarling)
October 2011
14 posts
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coconauts asked: i love your poetry pearl D: i didn't know you wrote!
Scheherazade, by Richard Siken
lathyrism:
Tell me about the dream where we pull the bodies out of the lake and dress them in warm clothes again. How it was late, and no one could sleep, the horses running until they forgot they are horses. It’s not like a tree where the roots have to end somewhere, it’s more like a song on a...
“you have a hundred secret names & I am the world’s worst shoplifter.
you...”
– you are a pharmacy
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“if we are lonely
it might be because
we let go too soon...”
– Kathleen Novak, Reasons Why (via grammatolatry)
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““there is a loneliness in this world so great
that you can see it in the slow...”
– bukowski (via watersounds)
What is my perfect crime? I break into Tiffany’s at midnight. Do I go for the vault? No. I go for the chandelier; it’s priceless. As I’m taking it down, a woman catches me. She tells me to stop. It’s her father’s business. She’s Tiffany. I say no. We make love all night. In the morning the cops come and I escape in one of their uniforms. I tell her to meet me in Mexico but I go to Canada. I...
September 2011
27 posts
destery:
for an ugly girl i have really high standards
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When someone calls your bestfriend their...
toocooltobehipster:
clavicola:
For Valerie
All girls should have a poem written for them even if we have to turn this God-damn world upside down to do it. Richard Brautigan New Mexico March 16, 1969
swanofyours:(via poetry365)
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“All of us are better when we’re loved.”
– Alistair MacLeod (via astonishments)
Tzadikim Nistarim (Hidden Righteous ones).
did-you-kno:
It is said that at all times there are 36 special people in the world, and that were it not for them, all of them, if even one of them was missing, the world would come to an end.
Tradition holds that their identities are unknown to each other and that, if one of them comes to a realization of their true purpose then they may die and their role is immediately assumed by...
“Making love in the afternoon
stops the world. The clock
beside the bed reads a...”
– Camille-Yvette Welsch: Afternoons (via grammatolatry)
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THESE ARE ACTUALLY GOOD QUESTIONS →
threecheersforfiveyears:
falseheartbeats:
the person i like and why i like them.
a famous person i’ve been compared to.
5 things that irritate me about the same sex/opposite sex.
the best thing that has happened to me this week.
weird things i do when i’m alone.
how i’d spend ten thousand bucks.
things i like and things i don’t like about the way i look.
my last night out in detail.
...
waldosia
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. [Brit. wallesia] a condition characterized by scanning faces in a crowd looking for a specific person who would have no reason to be there, which is your brain’s way of checking to see whether they’re still in your life, subconsciously patting its emotional pockets before it leaves for the day.
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you are always perfect stretched out sucking smoke in tracing rings on my clothed shoulder and I am forever staring and wanting and almost begging to swallow bits of your lower lip
cant handle anger well brb rocking back and forth
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"Aw jeez wow" - w4m - Starbucks Katipunan
missedconnectionsmanila:
I ran right into you just as I rounded the blind corner from the bathroom. You stumbled right into me and grunted, automatically, “Sorry,” while raising your hands. Then you stepped back, looked at me properly and said, “Aw jeez wow,” and I grinned a stupid grin and walked past you and out of the cafe. Now thinking about your broad shoulders. Should’ve told you you’re...