November 2011
6 posts
The flesh surrenders itself. Eternity takes back its own. Our bodies stirred...
– Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah (via 1beauty)
I prefer by far the warmth and softness to mere brilliancy and coldness. Some...
– Anaïs Nin, The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 2: 1920-1923 (via 1beauty)
There comes a time in every life when the world gets quiet and the only thing...
– Sarah Dessen, Just Listen (via 1beauty)
Blogut: These Poems, She Said →
blogut:
These poems, these poems, these poems, she said, are poems with no love in them. These are the poems of a man who would leave his wife and child because they made noise in his study. These are the poems of a man who would murder his mother to claim the inheritance. These are the poems of a man…
How on earth did it happen, I used to wonder
that a whole city—arches, pillars,...
– Eavan Boland, Atlantis—A Lost Sonnet (via yesyes)
Of course it was a disaster.
The unbearable, dearest secret
has always been a...
– Jack Gilbert, Going There (via yesyes)