"Some people underestimate how erotic it is to be understood."
“Some people underestimate how erotic it is to be understood.” - Mary Rakow (via commovente)
View ArticleHi! Well to start, I absolutely love your writing. I come on your blog...
Hello! Thank you so much for reading and enjoying my work. :)To me, that horoscope means that even Death can be a hopeful thing. Death is often showcased as something awful, an ending, when really, in...
View ArticleLoving You
In another world, your mouth would have been on mineby now. So much rain is in our bodies, so many exhalationspoured from one chest into another;when we kissed our tongues became knives.I used to find...
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Last night I tried to read your body in Morse code,but the dashes and dots didn’t form any kind of coherentmessage. See, I have been inside your room so oftenthat even watching you undress is something...
View Article"Addiction is tricky. For example: a man who quit smoking for 11 years spent...
“Addiction is tricky. For example: a man who quit smoking for 11 years spent 15 seconds in an elevator with a man smoking a cigarette. He gave in. What I’m trying to say is I think I love you again.” -...
View ArticleIn your opinion, what is the right or best way to read poetry? I want to read...
The best way to read poetry is to come at it from the heart. Don’t read it like it’s a poem; read it like it’s an outpouring from the soul. (Because it is.)Don’t be picky or overanalytical; don’t...
View ArticleHey! Your poem Early-Onset Alzheimer's is my ultimate inspiration and I love it
Hello! Thank you so much; that’s actually one of my personal favorites too, so I’m very glad you liked it.I think that poem probably took about forty-five minutes to write. I revised it several times...
View ArticleI've read very little poetry in past but I want to read more. So, do you have...
I think you should start out with some very simple, easy-to-understand poetry, just to begin with. If you start out with the complicated stuff, you might be turned off and not want to read any more...
View ArticleWho are your favorite poets? :)
Bob Hicok, Gregory Sherl, e.e. cummings, Robert Frost, Charles Bukowski, Ocean Vuong, Shinji Moon, Kristina Haynes, Andrea Gibson, Richard Siken, Sierra DeMulder, Rudy Francisco, Warsan Shire, Jeffrey...
View Article"Stop ruining love by wanting it so bad."
“Stop ruining love by wanting it so bad.” - Derrick Brown (via hellanne)
View Articlelet's go to bed together until these wounds have healed
I want you to kiss me harder than all the times you’ve looked in the mirror and seen all the She loves me not petals reflected back at you. Kiss me like this is the last day we have on earth, like the...
View Article"What are you afraid of? You are so beautiful, so cute, so lucky to be alive....
“What are you afraid of?You are so beautiful, so cute, so lucky to be alive. Eighteen is too young to be so sad. You don’t care about anyone as much as they will care about you.Cheer up, my friend....
View Articlethe greeks believed in apricots as the cure for unrequited love
If I can’t have the boy, at least I can have his clothes.They leave their sweaters, their jackets, their blue jeans drapedover my bed like petals, filling the bathtub, rising to the surfaceof the water...
View ArticleDo you believe that there are people out there just incapable of doing what...
I don’t believe that anybody is incapable of doing “what I do.” All I do is write directly from the heart. That’s it; that’s all this is. It may be harder for some people to write without inhibitions...
View ArticleThe thing is, when people like you share the rich depths of their soul with...
For once I’m absolutely speechless.A thousand thank yous wouldn’t do your message justice.
View ArticleI've noticed some people giving you grief for writing about things that you...
I think that when people hear the word “books” or “novels,” they automatically think of fiction. Fiction is such a huge, prevalent literary genre. It’s really on the forefront of the literary world at...
View Articlemy best pickup line would probably be something like i’m really...
my best pickup line would probably be something likei’m really emotionally unstable, but baby, you on top of me will be the most stable thing you’ve ever seen
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