May 2013
53 posts
A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for.
– William G.T. Shedd (via concocted)
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The first language humans had was gestures. There was nothing primitive about...
– Nicole Krauss, The History of Love (via commovente)
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bare feet and soft sheets
guitar notes and scratchy throats
sad nights without you
don’t leave again
likeawritingdesk:
i don’t know what to tell you other than the fact that a giraffe’s heart weighs 22 pounds and that somebody once told me when flies fall in love, their entire brain is rewired to only know loving each other. when one of them dies, their memory becomes blank. i hope you never think about anything as much as i think about waking up next to you during a windstorm at 5...
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Lucky
Sometimes when nostalgia creeps in I lie on my bed and stare up at the ceiling, begging time to rewind back to April 2010. That was the month when you and I became we; the month when my life changed in the most incredible, yet intricate and subtle ways.
I look up into the expanse of crumbly white paint and see the texture of the grass we sat on when we went on long walks. I see...
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A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another,...
– Ernest Hemingway
“they say there are many other fish in the sea.”
“no.”
“they say that, don’t they?”
“well, they’re lying.”
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tbh i think i spend the majority of the time talking in a very loud voice about very inappropriate subjects
i wonder what people say behind my back
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We would be together and have our books and at night be warm in bed together...
– Ernest Hemingway
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my first half marathon is tomorrow.
i’m nervous but so excited. i want to run one every year and then do full marathons and then i could just die of too many endorphins which would be the best way to die anyways so i wouldn’t even mind.
running makes me so happy.
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For me, running is both exercise and a metaphor. Running day after day, piling...
– Haruki Murakami, in What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
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