April 2012
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March 2012
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February 2012
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November 2011
6 posts
September 2011
7 posts
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“Lord: it is time. The huge summer has gone by.
Now overlap the sundials with...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke, “Autumn Day,” translated by Stephen Mitchell
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“Being in a couple is hard and committing, making sacrifices, it’s hard, but if...”
– Marshall - How I Met Your Mother (via thenderson)
August 2011
25 posts
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“My room and this vastness,
awake over the darkening land,—
are one. I am a...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke, “On the Edge of Night” in The Book of Images, translated by Edward Snow (via fuckyeahrainermariarilke)
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“Breath, you invisible poem!
Steady sheer exchange between the cosmos
and our...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke, Sonnets to Orpheus, II, 1, translated by A. Poulin, Jr. (via fuckyeahrainermariarilke)
dang.
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“August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The odd...”
– Sylvia Plath (via inherwar)
truth.
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“After the summer’s yield, Lord, it is time
to let your shadow lengthen on the...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke, “Day in Autumn,” translated by Mary Kinzie (via fuckyeahrainermariarilke)
oh how i long for the fall.
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You ask whether your verses are any good. You ask me. You have asked others before this. You send them to magazines. You compare them with other poems, and you are upset when certain editors reject your work. Now (since you have said you want my advice) I beg you to stop doing that sort of thing. You are looking outside, and that is what you should most avoid right now. No one can advise or help...
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“I am, O Anxious One. Don’t you hear my voice
surging forth with all my earthly...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke, “I am, O Anxious One. Don’t you hear my voice” in Ahead of All Parting, translated by Stephen Mitchell (via growing-orbits) (via fuckyeahrainermariarilke)
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“I hold this to be the highest task of a bond between two people: that each...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke, On Love and Other Difficulties, translated by John Mood
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“I was something that lay under the sun and felt it, like the pumpkins, and I did...”
– My Antonia [willa cather]
*need to re-read this book.
July 2011
20 posts
how am i awake?
it is four in the morning. eww.
please, let me sleep, oh master of the zzzzs.
and now i am hungry. and thinking about donuts and lunchmeat. preferably not eaten together- but still.
baaaaaaahhh.
Watchthis is still my favorite thing.
nicholas’ dance moves far surpass mine.
