"Why do you write? he inquired. And the first boy replied, I write so as to...
“Why do you write? he inquired. And the first boy replied, I write so as to survive. It’s my parka in the winter, my cough syrup when I’m sick. It’s my anchor when I’m drowning at the bottom of the...
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I just wanted to tell you that your post about what to tell someone who wants...
I am so glad it saved you and your mother. So, so glad. Thank you for letting me know and I hope that both of you find the light at the end of the tunnel and carry it inside you always. <3
View Article"Let me drown, she begged. No, he said. Never. I don’t care if you think it’s...
“Let me drown, she begged. No, he said. Never. I don’t care if you think it’s selfish; I’m going to haul you up from the bottom of the well over and over until there’s no water left for you to drown...
View Article"Give me your wrists and I’ll erase the scars with my tongue; hand me your...
“Give me your wrists and I’ll erase the scars with my tongue;hand me your heartand I’ll slip you my lungs.” - Bodywork
View Articleon reciting a rosary
Edna St. Vincent Millay once wrote to her lover and said that she was summer,summer to her heart. You are all my seasons.Some nights I stay up and smoke cigarettes on top of the roofwith the wind...
View Article"Our bodies are perfectly aligned, like the stars, she said. If they are so...
“Our bodies are perfectly aligned, like the stars, she said. If they are so aligned, then why aren’t you closer to me? he inquired. Come here. I want to do with you what the moon does to a darkened...
View ArticleYou are some kind of wonderful. Seriously. Also, I was just curious, how long...
Thank you. :) It depends…sometimes I already have an idea in my head before I begin writing, so the longer poems that have different pieces tied together (like Russian Novella or Liebling or Adam &...
View Articlemolecular bonds
Our bodies are small wars that we’re constantly trying to win.Sometimes I have the desire to unroll a man like a mapand lay him out on the table to find where x marks the spot.My mother told me this...
View ArticleI feel like I’ve finally found my groove with writing, especially the...
I feel like I’ve finally found my groove with writing, especially the poems. I don’t know, it just used to feel like I was so stuck in a rut, reusing everything, mashing these simple phrases together...
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bokononice9: Famous Notebooks 1. Mark Twain - “He had his...
bokononice9:Famous Notebooks1. Mark Twain - “He had his leather bound notebooks custom made according to his own design idea. Each page had a tab; once a page had been used, he would tear off its tab,...
View Article"When it all comes down to it, she was just a girl with a diary. A young...
“When it all comes down to it, she was just a girl with a diary. A young girl.A flesh and blood girl with aches and longings and pains and wants and needs and limbs too gangly, hips too narrow, skin...
View ArticleLolita
In Ancient Rome the one and only synonym for beautiful was dead-if that’s true, then I can never dig enough graves to putyou far enough into the ground. My brother gets drunk on cherry schnappsand...
View Article"What did you want to be when you were younger? she inquired. An astronaut,...
“What did you want to be when you were younger? she inquired. An astronaut, the first girl replied. And now? inquired the first. Well, said the second, I think I’d like to be alone.” - Fragment 76
View ArticleYou should pull the stick out of your ass... I think that last anon was...
Oh, I’m sorry, I didn’t realize that using the term “nigga,” which is derogatory and rude, and claiming that they were going to fuck me up the ass was funny.I sincerely hope you don’t think that ethnic...
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proustitute: Marcel Proust’s manuscript of the last page of A...
proustitute:Marcel Proust’s manuscript of the last page of A la recherche du temps perdu#Proust2013
View Article"And instead of notches on my bedpost for all the men I’ve ever slept with, I...
“And instead of notches on my bedpostfor all the men I’ve ever slept with, I hang stars on the ceilingso they can light my way in the middle of the dark.” - Bedposts
View ArticleHansel & Gretel
According to legend, when Hansel and Gretel wandered through the forestthey left a trail of bread crumbs behind with their footprintsso they could find their way back out.I’m sewing a blanket full of...
View Article"I saw your name on a gravestone the other day, she said. What did you do?...
“I saw your name on a gravestone the other day, she said. What did you do? asked the other girl. Well, said the first, I put flowers on it anyway, because anyone who had the same name as you must have...
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