January 2012
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May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope...
– Neil Gaiman (via fuckyeahhappy)
December 2011
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My worst habit is I get so tired of winter
I become a torture to those I am...
– Rumi
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Free writing for three minutes
thisisnicksblog:
And this has been transcribed from one of my notebooks…
Your oatmeal was perfect this morning. Leave it to daylight to wreck something decent. A can- opener is a good chiropractor for a family of tin but purple sunlight is a socket wrench working over and around the fingernails you’d recently trimmed while your ass adorned your favorite living room chair & the coffee...
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I have another fever
& I really wish it was an earlier time & I could be a prophet. But that is a selfish wish. & this is another… Please ask me questions. I could use them. & if it’s not anon, I’ll scour my brain for questions to ask in return (when I feel better). ask, ask, & ask again Love, -N
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Take from my palms, to soothe your heart,
a little honey, a little sun,
in...
– Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems (via winosays)
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You can never see the moon
that should be hanging over
Fourth street and since...
– Insomnia - Kevin Pilkington I miss this wonderful poet, he was one of the best teachers I’ve ever had.
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Confused by attraction, a field of grain catches fire.
That is what it is like...
– Rumi
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Do not weep like a beggar for pieces of the world.
The river vanishes because...
– Rumi
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The ground submits to the sky and suffers what comes.
Tell me, is the earth...
– Rumi
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Reading Rumi
tocarryawalkingstick:
I have been reading Rumi, but maybe it would be better to say that I have been walking the same steps that he walked, & now my brain feels greater than the sum of its atoms; atoms which are only doorways to each lotus thought, which blossom with the sun, & open with the moon, & which feed the falcon who pollinates the earth with stars. I have been reading Rumi...
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