Love is the Albatross. It can be the dead weight that holds you down and awakens you to your feet, raw and earthly against the ground. But if you give it freedom, despite it's huge body, it is weightless; it soars from one world to another. It delights in the journey, rather than longing to find it's destination. When you shoot it from the sky ( Read more... )

It's difficult to even begin to imagine your life without someone in it until they're not there anymore. Nobody wants to forget them and it's like there's a thick fog of terror hanging over everybody because we want so desperately, never to forget ( Read more... )

Up until recently, I didn't understand that life is not a progressive road down which one journeys. It's as though I've been following what I thought was a path from beginning to end and the trail has just stopped. I'm left in a clearing with dark and undergrowth all around me and I'm trying to figure out which way to go next. Does it even ( Read more... )

Time management. Work management. Body management. Emotional management. Social management ( Read more... )

I don't mean finding that one quote from which you live after having read it. I mean every single book, be it fiction, non-fiction, educational collections of critical essays... they all have a way of affecting how you think and what you think about ( Read more... )

I've not written in here for five weeks? I ought to pay more attention to my writing, otherwise things will build up too much and I won't know what to write about at all ( Read more... )

"There where the waves shatter on the restless rocks ( Read more... )

it is because I've been thinking and writing less about myself and more about the characters that have been recently parading themselves around my thoughts ( Read more... )

are you the apple, or are you the seed?

being too honest ( Read more... )