March 2012
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“I avoid speaking your name in conversation,
throwing it to the air as if it...”
– Tania De Rozario, A Hundred Ways To Say Your Name
“تعال عش في قلبي ولا تدفع الايجار
Come, live in my heart, and pay no rent.”
– Arabic proverb
February 2012
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The only thing I hate more than love is not being in it.
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Listen up gents, this cat knows where it’s...
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If You Had to
If you had to make the quill pen in the old way, stripping the feathers, cutting the well, splitting & shearing the tip
off clean; if you had to grind the ink, holding the cake straight against the stone, circling until your wrist ached
to get the proper tone of black; would you wonder, as you sat before the paper what sort of poem was worthy of your labor?
-Sam Green
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I’d never want someone so crass as to want someone like me.
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“I woke up once in the middle of the night, and Buckminster’s paws were on...”
– Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
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“Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings — always darker, emptier, simpler.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche
I think John Ashbery would agree.
suffocation
