January 2011
72 posts
You can do whatever it takes to make your life more worth living. There’s...
– Kate Bornstein
Self-Portraits While On Drugs →
After experiencing drastic changes in my environment, I looked for other experiences that might profoundly affect my perception of the self. So I devised another experiment where everyday I took a different drug and drew myself under the influence. Within weeks I became lethargic and suffered mild brain damage. I am still conducting this experiment but over greater lapses of time.
Do you take pride in your hurt? Does it make you seem large and tragic? …Well,...
– East of Eden // John Steinbeck (via syllablefingers)
If we teach women that there are only certain ways they may acceptably behave,...
– Harriet J on Another post about rape (via archenemies)
yes. I reblogged after i read
“Women who are taught that refusing to flirt back results in an immediately hostile environment will continue to unwillingly and unhappily flirt with somebody who is invading their space and giving them creep...
Isn’t it funny how you can ache just from the deadly drone of existence?
– Charles Bukowski (via thechocolatebrigade)
this pretty much sums up my day.
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After the first glass of vodka
you can accept just about anything
of life even...
– “As Planned” by Frank O’Hara
❒ Single ❒ Taken ✔ Dick is too big. Could kill...
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My heart had stopped to beat,
It seems, and several moments passed before
It...
– Pale Fire by Vladimir Nobokov
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i like my body when it is with your
body. It is so quite new a thing.
Muscles...
– e. e. cummings
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Humanity i love you because you
are perpetually putting the secret of
life in...
– excerpted e. e. cummings
ask somefing →
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It is a funny,thing. And you will be
and i and all the days and nights that...
– excerpt of e. e. cummings
South Africa: Declare 'Corrective Rape' a... →
“Corrective Rape” is a term used to describe when a man rapes a lesbian with the aim of ‘turning’ her heterosexual. This heinous crime is prolific in South Africa, especially in the ‘townships.’ Most of the victims are tortured, grievously assaulted and sometimes murdered. They are also prone to getting HIV/AIDS from the assault, and many of them commit suicide...
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From all the rest I single out you, having a message for you:
You are to...
– Walt Whitman
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Nothing in the cry
of cicadas suggests they
are about to die
– Matsuo Bashō
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theamazingadventuresofspider-guy:
oh god it’s wonderful to get out of bed and drink too much coffee and smoke too many cigarettes and love you so much -frank o’hara