I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked ( Read more... )

Well if you can hear me, what did I say? He followed me under, under and he went away. And I said look at the time. Look at the time it is now the hour of a tar kissed flower blooming underneath the purple splotches of our skin--the lips and hands and fingertips blackening lids bluing to the color of a bruise. He followed me under the ground. I ( Read more... )

But he is nothing less than an apple husk that floats and sighs amongst the grasses as it will, never knowing anything but its own slow momentum and the quick rate at which it soon decays.

--- not for anythingI won't forgive you. Not for anything. That's first ( Read more... )

I don't think I can do what you do, "sir". I don't think I can be moved anymore by the words or the music. The lies are seeping in, are creeping in under the bedroom door. I lit a candle for you and I blew it out; I don't love you anymore. And I don't wish you the best. And I hope you're not the best dressed at the party. And I hope the world ( Read more... )

You are deep, like a river is deep ( Read more... )

Firefly, flute, mercury, bird of paradise…mocking bird
Muse, snow queen rose…
Young antelope…colt…horse
Water, mercury…vampire
Yellow, blue, orange, blue…
Puppy scent… gentle rain

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Sara Teasdale - Love And Death ( Read more... )

In the fog of doubt, you are my hope.
In darkness, light.
I did not ask for you to let me love you. Only-- let me help you. . .
I would have died for you! On the sands of Egypt, they could have laid me till the sun and moon had bleached my bones. Still would. I would still die for you. Only-- let me help you. . .if you cannot help yourself.11/9/