May 2013
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And your heart, as it was then, will be on fire.
– Anna Akhmatova, You Will Hear Thunder, trans. D. M. Thomas (via proustitute)
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packing heat at the pearly gates
lookedlikelaughing:
a woman is a weapon a man will use to kill himself
so grit yr teeth and cock one back let fly the buckshot into yr oreish heart
light the fuse deep in the mine of yr chest
feel the pressure of an ocean swelling happily capsizing all in its path
(and this means you means me)
pull the trigger spark the wick
go ahead drown
just remember to smile
that’s all...
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First thing we should do / if we see each other again is to make / a cage of our...
– Nick Flynn, from “forgetting something” (via proustitute)
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. h e w n: Love, Forgive Me
My sister told me a... →
Love, Forgive Me
My sister told me a soul mate is not the person who makes you the happiest but the one who makes you feel the most, who conducts your heart
to bang the loudest, who can drag you giggling with forgiveness from the cellar they locked you in. It has always been you. You are…
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Never underestimate the importance of being properly caffeinated.
– (via thatcoffeehouse)
True that
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The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The...
– Albert Einstein (via occ)
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How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
– Henry David Thoreau (via azspot)
April 2013
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The most successful people recognize that in life they create their own love,...
– Neil DeGrasse Tyson (via onlinecounsellingcollege)
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The gods envy us. They envy us because we’re mortal, because any moment may be...
– The Iliad (via invisibletardis)
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Thus when I come to shape here at this table between my hands the story of my...
– Virginia Woolf, The Waves (via proustitute)
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I call to you across a monstrous river or chasm
to caution you, to prepare you....
– Louise Glück, “The Sensual World” (The Seven Ages, Ecco, 2001)
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People escape into other things; you don’t escape into poetry. You confront...
– Mark Strand (via mttbll)
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I love how it swells
into a temple where it is
held prisoner, where the god...
– Yusef Komunyakaa, Anodyne (via yesyes)
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It’s true, you spend the years after thirty turning over
the suggestion that...
– Dionne Brand, Hard Against The Soul (via the-unfeminine-female)
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The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it - basically because you...
– Charles Bukowski (via thedailycourtney)
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surimistick:
i was making a lot of mistakes and then my archery instructor said:
“you make mistakes because you’re focusing on the target and not on your actions”
and i was like woah
thanks for giving me the best life advice i’ve ever gotten
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In the morning I go in to burn my own house down.
I sell everything I don’t...
– From All the Things You Never Knew. by Amber Carter. (via beenthinking)
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You carry Mother Earth within you,
She is not just outside of you.
Mother...
– Thích Nhat Hanh (via nirvikalpa)
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Running into my ex on a night when I look good
whatshouldwecallme:
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What if Tumblr showed you how many hours you spent...
forever90s:
hahahha
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To decide to romantically cohabitate with another person for the rest of your...
– Ta-Nehisi Coates, on marriage. (via theatlantic)
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