February 2012
124 posts
That’s the good thing about pain,” Augustus said, and then glanced back at me....
– The Fault in Our Stars, John Green (via eft47)
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and so it is just like you said it would be.
Sometimes I wish I could have been someone else entirely or that maybe I had continued to be the person I started to be so long ago—a version of that person, anyway. A part of me hates that girl and (most) everything that she stood for/behind, but as I facebook stalk one of my old dear friends who remained on this path of God and marriage and family I find myself wishing that it was...
It was true that I didn’t have much ambition, but there ought to be a place for...
– Charles Bukowski (via mutualaddiction)
Woman: Can I have birth control?
Government: No.
Woman: I got pregnant because I didn't have birth control and I don't want the fetus. Can I have an abortion?
Government: No.
Woman: I gave birth to my child but since I wasn't expecting it, I can't afford daycare. Can I have help paying for it?
Government: No.
Woman: My boyfriend isn't excited about sex anymore, because I lost my figure due to pregnancy. Will you pay for his erectile dysfunction pills?
Government: Yes.
I want you always to remember me. Will you remember that I existed, and that I...
– Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood (via stellablu)
My fingers guideposts pearled with pleasure...
– Joyce Mansour, Pericoloso Sporgersi (via frenchtwist)
you fit into me
like a hook into an eye
a fish hook
an open eye
– Margaret Atwood (via thechocolatebrigade)
I want a red dress.
I want it flimsy and cheap,
I want it too tight, I want to...
– “What Do Women Want?,” Kim Addonizio (via clavicola)
When you were sleeping on the sofa
I put my ear to your ear and listened
to...
– “The Secret,” Jeffrey McDaniel (via floralnymph)
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Dear Tumblr,
I can’t wait to be a student again. I received my letter in the mail from ECU yesterday. I am officially back in school this fall. :D It will be so nice not to work 40 plus hours a week doing something I dont particularly enjoy doing. I will miss the money, but I will make it through. I’ve been a college student once before. I’m also incredibly excited about my trip to Europe in...
I do things like get in a taxi and say, “The library, and step on it.
– David Foster Wallace (via 4mbivalent)
armsofrain:
Kurt Cobain and kittens because I like one and love the other.
:D
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
– Henry David Thoreau (via the-maincharacter)
on nature
Jeff: dude shit is real in the animal kingdom
Jeff: google "10 craziest plants" that exist
Jeff: do it while you're stoned and you'll be like: "i'm trying to leave earth. these plants be crazy"
feistyfeminist:
I don’t want to be a feminist anymore.
I don’t want to be a feminist anymore. Like a five-year-old, I want to close my eyes, stick my fingers in my ears, stomp my feet on the floor and scream “No! No, you cannot make me, I won’t, leave me alone!” I am, simply put, too tired. So very, very tired.
I am tired of fighting with my friends. I am tired of arguing that someone groping...