November 2010
“…and as I began to catch my breath I drifted back to wondering. I wondered...”
– Guy New York: New York Is Too Much For Me
“I try to contain you with words so you’re always here. I try to pin you down to...”
– Guy New York: Sea Salt and Butter
“Loneliness does not come from having no people around one, but from being unable...”
– Carl Jung (via boyhood)
Fuck Lacan, let’s all listen to Jung.
“When we stepped out into the cold night air I realized we might survive.”
– Guy New York: A Too Ugly Hat
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here is something
I can’t stop, haven’t been able to stop for much longer than a month, thinking about this boy I used to know. I used to be in love with him, I think. I think I still am. He had a piece of metal in his arm, attached to his bones. He had me feel it once. He shaved his head and looked like a cancer patient that had recently undergone radiation, but he was perfectly healthy. Once he bit...
“This is what it was like: he was young-looking and young, tattooed with nearly...”
– nightmare brunette: Well, shit
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“Look here — what if I love you?”
– Vladimir Nabokov, “Spring in Fialta” (via scout, scout)
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“It’s not exactly the way it was, but it’s close enough to be convincing. It’s...”
– Guy New York: A Dress She Never Owned
On Turning Ten
treee:
suzywire
This is the beginning of sadness, I say to myself, as I walk through the universe in my sneakers. It is time to say good-bye to my imaginary friends, time to turn the first big number. It seems only yesterday I used to believe there was nothing under my skin but light. If you cut me I could shine. But now when I fall upon the sidewalks of life, I skin my knees. I bleed.
you set my world on fire/a fox/with a torch in his...
“Now get off of those rooftops, people. Everything is going to be OK.”
– That’s What He Said Forget context for a second, this is great.
Marcia is Amused.: Oh and what's the point? →
rosasparks:
If everyone takes that attitude, we’re all fucked.
Voting matters because everyone’s voice matters. Your measure may not pass, your candidate may not make it into office, but if you don’t vote, districts can be re-drawn, measures and/or bonds can be raised that don’t represent…
Only reason I didn’t/won’t go vote today? I sent in my FL absentee ballot a few weeks...
