June 2012
Please.
Let me curl in the shadow of your scapula.
Let me nestle along the...
– Ron Campbell, “Tin Cup” (via atomiclanterns)
I hoped for nothing. And yet I lived in expectation.
– Stanisław Lem (via modernmethadone)
I have died too many times
believing and waiting, waiting
in a room
staring...
– Charles Bukowski (via modernmethadone)
I thought my fire was out,
and stirred the ashes…
I burnt my fingers.
– Antonio Machado (via modernmethadone)
[Lover, there is no more land,
no more West.] There is no place for you to...
– “Cartographer” by DéLana R.A. Dameron (via fluttering-slips)
I learned to love the fool in me. The one who feels too much, talks too much,...
– Theodore Isaac Rubin (via myquotelibrary)
some nights i stay up cashing in my bad luck—:... →
d-argenteuil:
You saved my life he says. I owe you, I owe you everything. You don’t, I say, you don’t owe me squat, let’s just get going, let’s just get gone, but he’s relentless, keeps saying I owe you, says Your shoes are filling with your own damn blood, you must want something, just tell me, and…
I know that I make things
happen. I’m less good at making them stop. the want...
– from “Collision Theory” by Marty McConnell
http://www.muzzlemagazine.com/marty-mcconnell-4.html (via muzzlemagazine)
There is no worse hell than to remember vividly a kiss that never occurred.
– Richard Brautigan (via juliadrab)
May 2012
You keep saying that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
– Sylvia Plath (via incorrectsylviaplathquotes)
When I tell you I need to be alone, what I mean is I don’t want you to see me...
– Buddy Wakefield, quoted on Andrea Gibson’s twitter (via alannafalana)
I’m writing again and I feel my force glow straight from me at its fullest. I’m...
– Virginia Woolf, from a diary entry dated 19 June 1924. (via fuckyeahvirginiawoolf)
Just a bad day, not a bad life. Just a bad day, not a bad life. Just a bad day, not a bad life. Just a bad day, not a bad life. Just a bad day, not a bad life. Just a bad day, not a bad life. Just a bad day, not a bad life. Just a bad day, not a bad life. Just a bad day, not a bad life. Just a bad day, not a bad life. Just a bad day, not a bad life.
It’s for the touch, for the touch. After all we are only human beings down here...
– Martin Amis | Money (via blogut)
Well, that’s depressing.
If you read one book a week, starting at the age of...
– Lewis Buzbee, The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop (via prettybooks)
Humans punish themselves endlessly for not being what they believe they should...
– Don Miguel Ruiz (via roscoe-)
I have told myself you are not allowed to hurt me anymore. That’s what hurts the...
– Iain Thomas, I Wrote This For You (via 4mbivalent)
and I don’t mean simply that she’ll sit on top and ask for
more than you think...
– Elaina M. Ellis, Change Is a Demanding Lover (via arabzy)
People will stare. Make it worth their while.
– Harry Winston (via queerfatfemme)
One of these mornings, won’t be very long
You will look for me and I’ll be...
– moby (via h-urensohn)