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i don't feel this way right now
...but i have before and so i wonder now at how she got it so right.
341, emily dickinson
After great pain, a formal feeling comes--
The Nerves sit ceremonious, like Tombs--
The stiff Heart questions was it He, that bore,
And Yesterday, or Centuries before?
The Feet, mechanical, go round--
Of Ground, or Air, or Ought--
A Wooden way
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things i want
just a running tally.
books:
the lives of rocks - rick bass
like water for chocolate -esquivel
love in the time of cholera - garcia marquez
sightseeing- Lapcharoensap
the map of love - soudeif
music:
new jimmy eat world -- chase this light
new alicia keys -- as i am
new matchbox 20
other:
baking things: tart pan (large and small), loaf pan, cookie sheet, cake ( Read more... ) -
...and if you pray:
Pray for the soldiers in Iraq, fighting this war. It's dangerous, it's scary, it's disheartening.
Pray that they would be safe, their spirits would be strong, and that this war would soon somehow end in good - that would be a miracle, and prayer is generally how those sorts of things come about.
Pray for the 1 million people evacuated, the 1200 ( Read more... ) -
book wishlist for future purchase/gift receipt of
in order from greatest desired to lesser:
east of eden - steinbeck
the lives of rocks - rick bass
like water for chocolate -esquivel
love in the time of cholera - garcia marquez
a thousand years of solitude - garcia marquez
sightseeing- Lapcharoensap
the map of love - soudeif -
to
watch:
transformers at $1.50 theatre
stranger than fiction -- borrow from someone
listen:
kanye west - graduation
robin thicke
new j.e.w. single
read:
(re): the thin place - davis
kafka on the shore - murakami
the lay of the land - ford
the omnivores dilemma - pollan
NT- christ
*the world without us -
SERIOUSLY.
By Roland S. Martin
CNN Contributor
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (CNN) -- There was a scene from the "West Wing" that speaks to what happens when a leader says enough is enough and is moved to action.
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is this thing on?
http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/environment/
computer fiends should especially note #30!
and fashionistas, #11! -
2 things. from emily dickinson.
who, throughout high school I regarded as a rather overrated poet. i mean, love sick and then kills herself? how silly. her poems were always so intangible to me, quite frankly I didn't get it. now, now though, they pierce me. how sad and amazing.
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After great pain, a formal feeling comes
The Nerves sit ceremonious, like Toombs
The stiff Heart ( Read more... ) -
steinbeck - east of eden
p.262 ( Read more... ) -
a general survey, pls comment!
would you rather:
be in jail for 30 years and then be released, or be free for 30 and then in prison for the rest of your life?
love and lose or not love at all?
be blind or deaf?
be ugly and rich, or beautiful and poor?
modest (100K/year for 4 people) family life or luxurious (1,000,000 just you, net after expenses) life alone?
have 5 truly close ( Read more... )