June 2011
52 posts
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“I am part of the sun as my eye is part of me. That I am part of the earth my...”
– D.H Lawrence (via riverbones)
“First of all, love is a joint experience between two persons — but the fact that...”
– Carson McCullers (via fleurishes)
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“Case History
When Maria came for her first session, I was impressed with her...”
– From ‘The Anne Sexton Complex’ by Ilene Serlin
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Step out
oliveryeh:
If you want a way to enliven your writing especially when it comes to refining your ability to notice the smallest details, travel somewhere you’ve never been. Your awareness is heightened if not for the mere fact nothing is familiar. Fight the stale.
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“I used to think I was the strangest person in the world but then I thought,...”
– Frida Kahlo
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Rare Words
monowitz:
acosmist - One who believes that nothing exists paralian - A person who lives near the sea aureate - Pertaining to the fancy or flowery words used by poets dwale - To wander about deliriously sabaism - The worship of stars dysphoria - An unwell feeling aubade - A love song which is sung at dawn eumoirous - Happiness due to being honest and wholesome mimp - To speak in a prissy manner,...
“Of course nothing happens. But I can imagine so clearly what it’s like to...”
– Aimee Bender, The Girl in the Flammable Skirt: Fell This Girl
“…the blood-rhythms of wilderness which remain in us (as the old seas and oceans...”
– Rick Bass, The Book of Yaak (via dreamofwhatcanbe)
“For a moment she saw her love anxieties as resembling those of a drug addict, or...”
– Anaïs Nin, A Spy in the House of Love (via girlabout-town)
“Man-fred is the man I am going to love. He may not yet be born. I have often...”
– Anaïs Nin, Collages (via her-rabbits)
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“Logically the opposite of love is hate, and of Eros, Phobos, (fear); but...”
– C.G. Jung, Two Essays on Analytical Psychology
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“My mother forbad us to walk backwards. That
is how the dead walk she would say....”
– Anne Carson, Plainwater: On Walking Backwards
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“Life, however, is no more manageable than death. It is even less logical than...”
– Illuminating the Afterlife, Cyndi Dale
“He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.”
– Elbert Hubbard (via oceanofmind)
