December 2011
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Tonight, Everyone is in Love by Jan Bottiglieri
Tonight, everyone is in love. Gaze at the face of the spilling moon and tell me this is not so.
Tonight, a child is in love with an arm, a boy is in love with a car, a woman’s in love with a photo
of a man, of course, in love. Old stories, true, but tonight, wet with the fiery moon, again we can love them.
One hundred striped spiders are in love with places in my house I am afraid to go.
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Staying by Laura O'Callaghan White
poesies:
You keep me in a little pearl, barefoot, unlucky, tasting of apricots; I look and I think, There’s something about you that I adore, and isn’t freedom expensive when you pay with the shackles you love.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-25) →
Younha (2)
安室奈美恵 (2)
Louis Armstrong (1)
Lydia (1)
You Me At Six (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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Frank Capra - Mini biography by Jon C. Hopwood
One of seven children, Frank Capra was born on May 18, 1897, in Bisacquino, Sicily. On May 10, 1903, his family left for America aboard the ship Germania, arriving in New York on May 23rd. “There’s no ventilation, and it stinks like hell. They’re all miserable. It’s the most degrading place you could ever be,” Capra said about his Atlantic passage. “Oh, it was...
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Slow Dance by Tim Seibles
Some days I can go nearly an hour without thinking of the taste of your mouth. Right now, I’m at school watching teenagers fidget through a test. Outside, the sky is smoky and streets are wet and two grackles step lightly in yellow grass.
Two weeks ago in Atlantic City I stood on the boardwalk and looked out across the water - the railing was cool, broken shells dappled the beach – I had been...
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No one split with confusion could possibly produce a reasonable conclusion.
– Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
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Of course, it does take some time to read a book. It’s different from watching...
– Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-4) →
Louis Armstrong (2)
Joshua Radin & Schuyler Fisk (2)
2NE1 (1)
Paul Simon (1)
Tasha (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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Lifestyle is the important thing. Irregular hours, stress, sleep deprivation:...
– Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
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There’s one important rule when it comes to keeping secrets. The fewer people...
– Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
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Take a break. Sometimes you need to stop, take a deep breath, and empty your...
– Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
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A physical object could only be in one place at one time. Einstein proved that....
– Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
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