January 2012
2 posts
William Carlos Williams, "Danse Russe"
lisaahh:
Always love this.
jessethorn:
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. I was born to be lonely, I am best so!” If I admire my arms, my face,...
December 2011
1 post
“I am my own heaven and hell.”
– J.C.F. Von Schiller (via thatkief)
November 2011
2 posts
shelbabies:
common burn, mazzy star
There is a blacksmith, and there is a shepherd, and there is a butcher-boy, and there is a barber, who’s cutting and cutting away at my only joy. I saw a rabbit, as slick as a knife, and as pale as a candlestick, and I had thought it’d be harder to do, but I caught her, held her there, kicking and mewling, upended, unspooling, unsung and blue; told her “wherever you go, little...
October 2011
1 post
September 2011
2 posts
held your bare bones with my clothes on
August 2011
3 posts
July 2011
13 posts
“He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he...”
– Lisaahh
Sometimes I wonder when I’ll grow up, where I’ll end up and how many bug bites I’ll get between then and now. I get scared a lot more often now. But I surprise myself a lot more often now. Sometimes it feels as though everything is happening all at once all around me, pushing down on me at such a force that my own body feels at once so heavy and so light. It can be confusing. I...
big city/overwhelming doubt.
June 2011
10 posts
really speaking to me? apparently. →
“Someway, baby, it’s part of me, apart from me.” and all at once I knew I was not magnificent. I could see for miles, miles, miles.
“fall-coloured, cotton-dressed, perfect.”
May 2011
13 posts
“We were together. I forget the rest.”
– Walt Whitman (via cavesoflilith)
Things I Do Not Understand And Definitely Am Not...
thingsidontunderstandand:
Sometimes, almost everything.
April 2011
9 posts
eargasmmusic:
skinny love (bon iver cover) -...
Who will love you? Who will fight?
Who will fall far behind?
