Florence and the Machine - "Between Two Lungs"

"Briefly, in my explorations of the chronologic flow, I have discovered something dreadfully amiss within the fields of human time. My sojourns in the stream of being have convinced me that our own material Universe, its past, its present and its future, is but one plane of a splendorous and infinitely ( Read more... )

It’s hard to forget a time when you saw an adult cry, young. It’s hard to forget a time when you, young, very young, much younger, saw two unrelated adults cry, on two unrelated occasions. The first was your mother and the second the bereaved man who sold you his once lithe blonde wife’s flute. Leukemia? Some kind of skin cancer? Is there such a ( Read more... )

hall (12:24:18 AM): and of all those kinds of people you've gotta face with a view, i'm just an animal looking for a home and, share the same space for a minute or two
hall (12:24:46 AM): AND YOU LOVE ME TILL MY HEART STOPS, LOVE ME TILL IM DEAD, I SIT RIGHT UP, I DRIFT THROUGH YOU, COVER UP THE BLANK SPOTS, HIT ME ON THE HEAD, A OOOOOOH
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Aimee Argote of Des Ark at a small unadvertised house show in Philly the other night completely floored me. Pained, intimate, drunk, using her boot as percussion & rocking forward in her tiny wooden chair until we were afraid she'd fall out of it. Bull owned the house, & became marginally distraught when guests set their bags & beer bottles down on ( Read more... )

Wouldn't it be a little funny if I sent you a text claiming that instead of focusing on the exodus from Egypt I'd mostly be focusing on the exodus from your ____?

When I was soused on red wine I told him I wanted to know everything about him, even the things he didn’t know yet, that no one could possibly know yet. Things like who he would marry, what color eyes she would have, how many children he’d have, their names, how he’d look opening doors (if he opened doors) for her, if he opened doors (for her), ( Read more... )

Some principles I find important: we are all going to die, we are all dying, all the time, we must live this way, as if we are constantly dying. I AM DYING. I will file these papers in this office because people need affordable houses & I need cash monies & so, Adam Smith, you win again, but in reality, we are all dying, we are all going to die, I ( Read more... )

1. The more I sleep, the better my dream hugs get, from people I know & don't

2. Why am I not getting what the movies promised me?

The movies promised me things

I'M NOT GETTING

no one ever told me not to read too much into the movies

only comes with age

OBLITERATEDbyenametoodrunktoremain (2:13:38 AM): what we could do is go to the symphonytiems, then go get trashed and listen to said concerto on the itunes

Why can't we just hold onto time, think about keeping it all day long, instead of working & passing it in ways that let it go too quickly? Does kissing, lovemaking, hold time? Is oblivion a moratorium on time or a fast forward of it?