January 2012
“We’re fickle, stupid beings with poor memories and a great gift for...”
– Plutarch Heavensbee, Mockingjay (via captainchristoph)
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Sierra DeMulder: EVOLUTION IN NINE PARTS →
sierrademulder:
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My earliest memories of my mother are sunburned. Pink cheeks. Braids. Dirt under fingernails. 2 Before me, she was already self-conscious about her stomach. Then I was made and I was too stubborn to turn upside down inside her and they had to cut her open and pull me out. 3 I learned how to put on lipstick by watching her get ready for work in the morning. I learned how to...
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Made soap using lard and lye in Chem lab today.
Walked out feeling like the Narrator.
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"'When she is a DAUGHTER, she opens a door of...
hayaat:
Shaykh Akram Nadawi
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“I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no melancholy.”
– Charles Baudelaire (via girlinlondon)
poetbabble:
Sometimes, I think the only art left for us is slowly peeling the label off a beer bottle while somebody tells you about a dream they had.
—Lynda Barry (via favoritepoems)
So I'm thinking about making videos
that are really just powerpoints of poems (not any that I’ve personally written) with me reading them. I’ve kinda always wanted to do it, but I think it might be lame. So, I would like YOUR honest opinion. If you think it’s a not going to be a good idea, or something I might look back on and think of as embarrassing, PLEASE DO NOT REMAIN SILENT. So, yes or no?
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Salute by A.R. Ammons
favoritepoems:
May happiness pursue you,
catch you often, and,
should it lose you,
be waiting ahead, making
a clearing for you
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“It’s dark.
You exhale a fist of memory.
I love you like weathering wood
in a...”
– James L. White, from “Lying in Sadness” in The Salt Ecstasies (via proustitute)
hopepotamus asked: I CANT BELIEVE I KNOW SOMEONE WHO'S GETTING TO MEET JOHN/HANK GREEN! A;LDKAF;DKLJFA;DKLFJA;LDSKJFA;LDSKJGHF;AGKJDFSKLDJF;KLASJDF;KJAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1111
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So...
I can officially cross off meeting my favorite living young adult fiction author off my bucket list :)
Pictures of JOHN GREEN to be posted whenever I’m not lazy.
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“Lord, fill a Muslim’s heart
With a desire so fervent
That it will set his...”
– Muhammad Iqbal (via hidayahguidance)
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allwecanbe:
“For every person dragging travel-sized baggage Anyone who ever slipped up for one second And let what someone said about you Define you More than anything you ever said about yourself.”
Jon Sands
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“It’s always the party you didn’t plan on going to that you have the best time...”
– Erin Foster (Single Girl’s Guide)
“Know that your plans are written on water.”
– Shaykh Abdul Hakim Murad (via majeedah)
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“There is no remedy for love but to love more.”
– Henry David Thoreau
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