August 2010
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jack gilbert, naked except for the jewellery
“And,” she said, “you must talk no more about ecstasy. It is a loneliness.” The woman wandered about picking up her shoes and silks. “You said you loved me,” the man said. “We tell lies,” she said, brushing her wonderful hair, naked except for the jewelry. “We try to believe.” “You were helpless with joy,” he said, ...
richard brautigan, deer tracks
Beautiful, sobbing
high-geared fucking
and then to lie silently
like deer tracks in the
freshly-fallen snow beside
the one you love.
That’s all.
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intoxicatingsmiles:
I swear I was blind before I...
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If I were
If I were a month, I’d be September. If I were a day of the week, I’d be Sunday. If I were a time of day, I’d be early morning. If I were a planet, I’d be Venus. If I were a direction, I’d be North. If I were a piece of furniture, I’d be a book shelf. If I were a liquid, I’d be black coffee. If I were a gemstone, I’d be amethyst. If I were a tree, I’d be a chestnut. If I were a flower,...
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75,000 teddy bears are left behind in hotels every...
(via sore-thumbelina, ohyeahfacts)
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“but I love Nabokov, especially his gift for stringing words together, and his...”
– - joanna newsom (via milklashes) (via two-headedgirl)
I need to have a copy of Lolita in English. I have read it in Finnish but the translation doesn’t seem to make justice to the original.
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“Lovers alone wear sunlight.”
– E.E. Cummings (via pinpricks)
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“I wanted to tell her not to entertain despair like this. Despair wasn’t a...”
– Janet Fitch - White Oleander
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“Only half a page left now. Shall I fill it with ‘I love you, I love you’— like...”
– I Capture the Castle (via louisabluebird) (via forestgraves)
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