January 2012
8 posts
“If a girl ever drives four hours alone in the dark wipe of 3am to meet you...”
– Tristan Silverman, This Is How It Will Happen (via grammatolatry)
“What I wear in the morning pleases
me: green shirt, skirt of wine. ...”
– Olga Broumas, “The Bite” (via grammatolatry)
“I woke in a gold dress
you in jeans.
Morning filled
wine bottles
in the...”
– Rebecca Lindenberg, Aubade (via grammatolatry)
December 2011
15 posts
Anonymous asked: i see you baby shaking that ass
favoritepoems asked: I'm so glad I found your tumblr. I love it.
“When people look at my pictures I want them to feel the way they do when they...”
– Robert Frank
“The operating principle that seems to work best is to go to the landscape that...”
– Robert Adams, 1982 (via christiansuarez)
“Today I found a scrap of paper
where you’d scrawled your name.
I hate the...”
– Charles Jensen, excerpt from Debts (via holdonmagnolia)
1 tag
“Today, for your birthday,
I’ll wear my pink hat,
with the big brim,...”
– “Today, for your birthday,” Dorothea Grossman
“What does it matter
if I wore my skirt short,
my hair stacked high,
my...”
– Lucille Lang Day, Looking Back (via grammatolatry)
1 tag
“And what if you don’t arrive?
And what if you do?
I’m so afraid
I...”
– Sandra Cisneros, “Waiting for a Lover”
enable me by voting for this wishlist on svpply.... →
“I bought some string cheese today that expires
on your birthday and thought to...”
– Brett Elizabeth Jenkins, April 6 (via grammatolatry)
“It’s said it takes seven years
to grow completely new skin cells.
To think,...”
– Brett Elizabeth Jenkins, December 21st, 2002 (via grammatolatry)
November 2011
20 posts
maggiecarey asked: your bloooog is quite lovely. thank you.
“Driving out of town, I see him crossing
the Brooks Pharmacy parking lot, and...”
– Marie Howe, Separation (via grammatolatry)
“I am over the passivity of good men. Where the hell are you?
You live with us,...”
– Eve Ensler: Over It
“Yes, I was infatuated with you; I am still. No one has ever heightened such a...”
– Sylvia Plath (via ailuroliva)
“When you leave him,
it will not feel like crushing a light bulb
in your hand —...”
– Sierra DeMulder, excerpt from Reassurance to Sierra in High School (via holdonmagnolia)
girlinshirt.: Misconceptions of your... →
curlywhirl:
girlinshirt:
In turning another miserable year older I took a step back and thought ‘holy shit y’all…I’m mid-twenties & it isn’t anything like the movies said! LIFE I DEMAND A REFUND’. Because REALLY?! Is this a joke? These are supposed to be the years I attend fancy parties & have men banging down my…
GPOY EVERYDAY
“It matters that as bodies we arrive together in public. As bodies we suffer, we...”
– Judith Butler at Occupy Wall St. (via whateverjeanne)
I MET JEFF MANGUM HE HUGGED ME AND SAID MY TATTOO WAS BEAUTIFUL. best day ever
“My dictionary lists fourteen entries
for the verb quit, enough for a sonnet
on...”
– Rita Mae Reese, Smite, Smitten (via grammatolatry)
“You can’t get out of this one, Henry, you can’t get it out of me, and with this...”
– Richard Siken, “Wishbone” (via pulsifers)
October 2011
24 posts
sophie-fatale:
HUNK HUNT - SHANNON AND THE...
“Evan says the idea that you can be transformed by love
is melodramatic and...”
– Eireann Corrigan, The Tutor (via grammatolatry)
“1. If you work hard, and become successful, it does not necessarily mean you are...”
– Thirteen Observations made by Lemony Snicket while watching Occupy Wall Street from a Discreet Distance
“For fear you will be alone
you do so many things
that aren’t you at all.”
– Richard Brautigan (via georgeanne)
“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 (via yesyes)