February 2012
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I feel really, really beautiful.
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Some say you’re lucky
If nothing shatters it.
But then you wouldn’t...
– Gregory Orr, from Concerning the Book That Is the Body of the Beloved (via growing-orbits)
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Lord, help me to offer everything of myself. All the contradictions: the part...
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-From “Shirt of Flame: a year with Saint Therese of Lisieux” by Heather King
I just got this in the mail today, and am so happy to be reading it. Saint Therese is not only my baptismal Saint, but even more, just such an example of the kind of woman I want to become, so a book that is...
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Things that I Miss Right Now:
Adrian
being able to breathe through my nose
my long hair
my bed
Adrian
Bruce’s voice
being optimistic about love all the time
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In the dimly lit room
I had a brief glimpse of bliss:
sight of your naked body...
– Daisy Zamora, Vision of Your Body
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Words to keep inside your pocket:
Quiescent - a quiet, soft-spoken soul.
Chimerical - merely imaginary; fanciful.
Susurrus - a whispering or rustling sound.
Raconteur - one who excels in story-telling.
Clinquant - glittering; tinsel-like.
Aubade - a song greeting the dawn.
Ephemeral - lasting a very short time.
Sempiternal - everlasting; eternal.
Euphonious - pleasing; sweet in...
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Jesus, I want to be magnetized by your divine glance.
– Saint Therese of Lisieux
Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is...
– The Favorite Game by Leonard Cohen
ihurturfeelins:
I wanna hold you til’ it feels like it’s been long enough to stop saying I miss you, stop saying I miss you. I wanna kiss you til’ you know without me telling you that I will never leave you, I will never leave you.
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all in all, you’re just another brick in the wall.
In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible...
– Albert Camus
contiguous, adj.
I felt silly for even mentioning it, but once I did, I knew I...
– The Lover’s Dictionary, David Levithan
Like right now I’m needing nothing more than for you to hug me, and if you do...
– Andrea Gibson
There is no magic cure, no making it all go away forever. There are only small...
– Wintergirls, Laurie Halse Anderson