September 2011
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Lie here stretched out on the shore of so much foam,
of so much life...
– Octavio Paz, from “Beyond Love” (via awritersruminations)
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August 2011
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No shepherds. No nymphs. Maybe just one:
the girl the fawn strips like a...
– Beth Bachmann: Elegy (via grammatolatry)
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ahuntersheart:
Fountain by Traci Brimhall and Brynn Satio
Water drowns your panic like a Sunday blessing. It’s spring. The sky above you darkens with rain. You think passion is your only gift, but a sadness older than the sea keeps time in your blood. Once you saw two skeletons locked in a kiss. Time has forgotten them. Time forgets everything except the swan’s neck reflected in the dark...
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We definitely don’t want to live in a world where boys routinely see women...
– Margaret Hartmann, “Porn Star Publicly Breastfeeds Baby, Gets Accused of Promoting Pedophilia” at Jezebel. (via aaabbbbbbiiieee)
^THIS!!!
(via feministslut)
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How shall I age into that state of mind?
I am the ghost of an infamous suicide,...
– Sylvia Plath (via liizardqueenn)
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The hand of the LORD came upon me and brought me out in the Spirit of the LORD,...
– King James Bible, Ezekiel 37:1-14
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The real meat of my difficulty with the quote lies in its reliance on what is...
– Tatyana Brown, excerpt from On “Asking for It”: An Examination of Misogyny in the Slam Community (via holdonmagnolia)
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