Love should be organic.

In its most profound sense, love comes easy, is natural, and is joyful.

I am obsessed with meaning.

And frankly, I do not get the meaning of this obsession.

*** a re-post from "GIRL INTERRUPTED"

Sharing some poems by the brilliant Jewel Kilcher. They are short and simple but provocative...

Criticism

The savages are upon me
and I feel my flesh
Burn
beneath the teeth
of their indifference

Untitled

I saw a woman
whose teeth were
straight like
White picket fences
Until she looked
at her husband-
Then they looked ( Read more... )

On the perplexing occasions that leave me at a loss for words stem an appreciation for the universality of literature.

It is a joy to find solace in the texts crafted by others whose voice is greater than my own. The printed verses prove to be the nugget of truth the soul doctor prescribed when one needs to be entertained, to be intellectually ( Read more... )

Since I now proudly own three blogs:

1. GIRL INTERRUPTED in Blogger - the original, my most-beloved, so far with the most entries and page views (28,714 to date according to my Site Meter) : http://pinknpurple.blogspot.com/

2. FAIRYTALE NOT in LiveJournal - the transitionary blog, holds my private/restricted entries : http://fairytale-not. ( Read more... )

"To see the world in a grain of sand

and heaven in a wildflower;

Hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity for an hour."

[Lord William Blake in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider]

Don't you sometimes wish that you could just fly away?

I know I do...

To leave "everyday" and its banalities... To be whisked off to an exciting faraway place... To meet a new and interesting bunch of people... To discover distinct sights and smells and sounds... To understand through an approach that was once foreign... To ultimately gain the ( Read more... )

Little Miss Prim but not Proper now off to the land of tikoy, hopia, chopsticks, and green tea...

See you guys in a week's time.

Lingid sa akin kung paanong ang kulay ng buhay at ang katuturan ng pagkatao ay maaring makamulatan at mapanghawakan sa loob ng isang sandali.

Hanggang sa ikaw ay dumating at pinunan ang aking bawat sandali...

"I wish in the city of your heart

You would let me be the street

Where you walk when you are most yourself."