May 2013
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Summer Book List (so far...)
1. Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand
2. She’s Come Undone - Wally Lamb
3. Looking for Alaska - John Green
4. Orientalism - Edward W. Said
5. The Conference of the Birds - Farid Ud-Din Attar
There are so many more, but I MUST read these by the end of the summer. Reading deadlines are good for me.
However, I’m also open to suggestions, if any of you have any…=)
“I placed a few nouns
in beautiful cages
then let them out.”
– Matthew Zapruder, “Poem for Japan” (via larmoyante)
“Every night I look up at the freckled sky and fall in love with the universe all...”
– (via wordsthat-speak)
“I like art, and by art I mean music, poetry, sex, paintings, the human body,...”
– Hunter Reveur (via shessofuckedinthehead)
“Sometimes I miss you
the way someone drowning
remembers the air.”
– Tim Seibles, “Slow Dance” (via larmoyante)
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“When we speak
we are afraid our words will not be heard
or welcomed.
But when...”
– Audre Lorde (via pathsunfamiliar)
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I’ve got 99 loads of laundry, and I probably shouldn’t have waited this long.
“When you were sleeping on the sofa
I put my ear to your ear and listened
to...”
– Jeffrey McDaniel, “The Secret” (via larmoyante)
“I dream of lost vocabularies that might express some of what we no longer can.”
– Jack Gilbert (via youngfolksociety)
“is the spring coming? he said. what is it like?…
it is the sun shining on the...”
– frances hodgson burnett, the secret garden (via preciousandfregilethings)
“a bouquet of clumsy words: you know that place between sleep and awake where...”
– e.e. cummings (via bokura)
