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but we have no legends.
But we have no legends,
And even the sea is too far away
To know our names, to call.
Only risings of hard whiteness, uncaring,
that have no voices, no sadness;
and gray roads of hurrying strangers
to swallow us, then forget us when we are gone.
-Asha Devi
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100 words: may 14th.
Every time I am here I feel like I've come back to something that I've forgotten, something that I've left alone for a very long time. The lights and the crowds are ghosts out of an old memory; it is so strange to see them again - a sea of silent noise and faces that changes and changes to hide you away from my sight. This place should not be here ( Read more... ) -
i haven't actually read them.
You pretty much know you're screwed when your Chemistry examination is two days away and the only thing you find actually written in your 25-page electrochemistry lecture notes is this:
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beauty everywhere.
"There runs a strange law through the length of human history - that men are continually tending to undervalue their environment, to undervalue their happiness, to undervalue themselves. The great sin of mankind, the sin typified by the fall of Adam, is the tendency, not towards pride, but towards this weird and horrible humility ( Read more... ) -
a softer world: 120507
Truth and Beauty
are wonderful words
but shrapnel is shrapnel
and at the end of the day
I am alone
with the things
I have done.
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refresh.
As you can see I've finally gotten a new layout up. An old new layout, really - I designed this one for Wen E about two years back, but she only used it for a couple of months. As such I have cannibalized it for my own journal, not having changed my layout for what, the past two years?
In other news, things have been going pretty well lately. I'm ( Read more... ) -
yes.
"I gotta work out. I keep saying it all the time. I keep saying I gotta start working out. It's been about two months since I've worked out. And I just don't have the time. Which uh... is odd. Because I have the time to go out to dinner. And uh... and watch TV. And get a bone density test. And uh... try to figure out what my phone number spells in ( Read more... ) -
if we dream too long.
"You not going to be a clerk all your life, are you ( Read more... )
