May 2012
68 posts
“Perhaps all romance is like that; not a contract between equal parties but an...”
– Jeanette Winterson (via wrists)
como si fueras encendida por dentro / debajo de...
“It doesn’t interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache...”
– Oriah Mountain Dreamer (via deniseisabelle)
so relevant.
“The Heart is a lonely hunter with only one desire! To find some lasting comfort...”
– Carson McCullers (via quote-book)
“Sometimes I lie awake at night, and I ask, ‘Where have I gone wrong?’ Then a...”
– Charles M. Shulz (via girlwithoutwings)
“How silently the heart pivots on its hinge.”
– Jane Hirshfield, “Not Moving Even One Step” (via helplesslyamazed)
Graham Foust, "Country and Western"
gammasandgerunds:
The stars
here are hammering the long-abandoned dancehall,
its floor adrift with ceiling, glass,
appliances, and leaves. Take me apart
into my animal, darling.
I am not safe to take apart.
I will sleep with you to breathe.
—Necessary Stranger; Flood Editions, 2007
I’m so excited for tomorrow but also very tired and worried. I guess that’s why its not hitting me yet. But I know I’ve been wanting this, needing this, despite what others may think. I’m not expecting anything from this trip except for a chance to just breathe for the feeling, not the necessity. I’ll see you guys next week :)
“I do not know myself sometimes, or how to measure and name and count out the...”
– Virginia Woolf, The Waves (via hurryuppleaseitstime)
“Hello babies. Welcome to Earth. It’s hot in the summer and cold in the winter....”
– Kurt Vonnegut (via nathanielstuart)
“I love you also means I love you more than anyone loves you, or has loved you,...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via smited)
Watch
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“And Max, the king of all wild things, was lonely and wanted to be where someone loved him best of all.”
“And he sailed off through night and day and in and out of weeks and almost over a year to where the wild things are.”
RIP Maurice Sendak, author of Where the Wild Things Are
“I have to tell you that over the course of several years as I have talked to...”
– BREAKING: Obama Embraces Marriage Equality | ThinkProgress (via rachelfershleiser)
“We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.”
– Anais Nin (via myquotelibrary)
“The art of losing isn’t hard to master”
– Elizabeth Bishop (via lovedayslikethis)
“In Greek, “nostalgia” literally means “the pain from an old wound”. It’s a...”
– Don Draper (via aliofbabylon)