May 2010
11 posts
kind of bored with this. thinking of starting something new. maybe i’ll go back to blogger.
Word of the Day
nu·mi·nous
[noo-muh-nuhs, nyoo-] Show IPA–adjective 1.of, pertaining to, or like a numen; spiritual or supernatural. 2.surpassing comprehension or understanding; mysterious:that element in artistic expression that remains numinous. 3.arousing one’s elevated feelings of duty, honor, loyalty, etc.:a benevolent and numinous paternity.Origin: 1640–50; < L nūmin- (s....
Yes, I was infatuated with you; I am still. No one has ever heightened such a...
– Sylvia Plath (via itsherfactory, brynnherman)
I am the most tired woman in the world. I am tired when I get up. Life requires...
– Anaïs Nin (via itsherfactory, rememo)
April 2010
56 posts
Poetry 365: Love Letter, Sylvia Plath (for 4/19) →
Not easy to state the change you made. If I’m alive now, then I was dead, Though, like a stone, unbothered by it, Staying put according to habit. You didn’t just toe me an inch, no— Nor leave me to set my small bald eye Skyward again, without hope, of course, Of apprehending blueness, or stars.
That wasn’t it. I slept, say: a snake Masked among black rocks as a black rock In the white hiatus...
on the search for some lightweight boots for summer….
Style is the perfection of a point of view.
– Richard Eberhart