February 2012
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epiphany!
I’ve been really frustrated this week because I feel like more often than not, I’m not very happy with what I write (I think this is a constant problem for pretty much every writer, yes?). BUT, in thinking about it, I’ve realized that I write SO MUCH MORE OFTEN now than I used to as an undergrad—pretty much every day, and for extended periods of time, as opposed to a couple...
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I just realized that it’s been over 24 hours since I’ve left my apartment.
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libraryland:
One Art by Elizabeth Bishop petrifiedcats:
The art of losing isn’t hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster. Lose something every day. Accept the fluster of lost door keys, the hour badly spent. The art of losing isn’t hard to master. Then practice losing farther, losing faster: places, and names, and where it...
blaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrggggghhhh
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So
when Michael sings, “sha boo boo wop” in the the Jackson 5 version of “It’s Your Thing,” it’s pretty much my favorite thing ever.
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-Already looking at MFA programs to apply to next year!
-Excited at the prospect of going somewhere new and more focused on creative writing once I’m done with this program!
-Enthusiasm!
[This part of the application process is what I like to call “the honeymoon phase.” The schools I’m interested in are shinynewandexciting. I don’t have to actually go through...
Anonymous asked: you seem sad.
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Domino’s pizza-tracker keeps making my internet crash.
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far / from water, I’m full of the sound of water.
– Li-Young Lee, from “Furious Versions”
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PARABOLA
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I will be happy again, but never as happy.
– Zachary Savich, “The Mountains Overhead”
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cameroneoneon asked: Would you rather have all of your farts sound like a service-desk bell, or have them all smell like a car accident?
Anonymous asked: Is the "J" you were talking to in those chats you posted your ex boyfriend?
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He [Rick Santorum] is a staunch opponent of abortion, even in the case of rape....
– John Oliver on Rick Santorum, The Bugle 183 (via emilyisobsessed)
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When I said I wasn’t with another girl
the January after we fell in love for...
– Jon Sands, A Working List of Things I Will Never Tell You
(via holdonmagnolia)
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thing you shouldn't do when you're hungry #1:
a google-image search for “donuts.”
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feeling like I need a bighugegiantbreak from Lewisburg lately.
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ARRR
UP UNTIL 3:30 WRITING ANALYTICAL ESSAYS ARRRRRR
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J: Sleepy, angry, horny. The sequel to eat, pray, love.
me: that will be a bestseller.
J: I have a bestseller in my pants -- Virginia Woolf
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J: i love saying lol recently. it's so IRONIC and POSTMODERN.
me: lolol
J: lol wayne
me: lol bow wow.
J: loller skates
me: loller hockey
J: lol and order
me: my lol pony
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My sister is getting married!
I am exponentially happy for her, but also, it’s weird. We’re becoming real adults now?! Annnd, in 2013, I will be maid of honor in two awesome weddings. DOUBLE MAID OF HONOR. I expect to develop superpowers.
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lilbabysnake:
roses are red
violets are blue
i’m at the pizza hut
i’m at the taco bell
i’m at the combination pizza hut and taco bell
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