February 2012
104 posts
“I usually solve problems by letting them devour me.”
– Franz Kafka (via floralnymph)
“contiguous, adj.
I felt silly for even mentioning it, but once I did, I knew I...”
– The Lover’s Dictionary, David Levithan (via clavicola)
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Finding your creative sweet spot... →
“Everyone has a creative sweet spot—a time during the day when you’re just better than your normal self. Studies show this! So the question is, when is yours? Let’s find out.” -i09
A word that does not exist in the English...
Ya’aburnee Arabic – Both morbid and beautiful at once, this incantatory word means “You bury me,” a declaration of one’s hope that they’ll die before another person because of how difficult it would be to live without them.
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Le Clé
Gold pocket watches with stunted dials, or compasses pointing due west.
Capture me too by some other end, or perhaps you are lost, tired of aiming.
Do not know me beyond you. I will blink in cracked hand-mirrors,
see a splintering self made whole again by distance. Rows and rows
of copper keys without locks. They have the bow and the blade
and teeth. Most are skeletons though, all barrels and...
“She rises up out of a sea of faces and embraces me, embraces me passionately—- a...”
– Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer (via clavicola)
dillonbeard:
viciouskind:
The 100 Most Beautiful Words in English
Ailurophile A cat-lover. Assemblage A gathering. Becoming Attractive. Beleaguer To exhaust with attacks. Brood To think alone. Bucolic In a lovely rural setting. Bungalow A small, cozy cottage. Chatoyant Like a cat’s eye. Comely Attractive. Conflate To blend together. Cynosure A focal point of admiration. Dalliance A brief love...
“We live in a modern society. Husbands and wives don’t
grow on trees, like in...”
– Jeffrey McDaniel, “The Archipelago of Kisses” (via fleurishes)
im officially too tired to stand up
but the longer i sit here, the more tired i get.
EAT MY SOCKS PARADOX.
just revamped my website, and wrote far too much... →
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“You were last seen walking through a field of pianos. No. A museum of mouths. In...”
– “new york craigslist > personals > missed connections,” Megan Falley (via clavicola)
Wow. Wtf…
The Beatles: And when I touch you I feel happy inside. It's such a feeling that my love I can't hide, I can't hide, I can't hide.
Led Zeppelin: If the sun refused to shine, I would still be loving you. When mountains crumble to the sea, there will still be you and me. Kind woman, I give you my all, Kind woman, nothing more.
Guns N' Roses: She's got a smile it seems to me, reminds me of childhood memories, where everything was as fresh as the bright blue sky. Now and then when I see her face, she takes me away to that special place...
Bob Dylan: Why wait any longer for the world to begin, You can have your cake and eat it too, Why wait any longer for the one you love. When he’s standing in front of you
Nicki Minaj: You a stupid hoe, you a, you a stupid hoe, you a stupid hoe, you a stupid hoe, you a stupid hoe, (yeah) you a, you a stupid hoe, you a stupid hoe, you a, you a stupid hoe (stupid, stupid), you a stupid hoe, you a, you a stupid hoe (stupid, stupid)
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pass the reality, if you would
so tired, the collection of stardust between our ears the sloughing off of fancy we all fall to the ground after a heartbeat or few
