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One Art by Elizabeth Bishop
The art of losing isn't hard to master ( Read more... ) -
"Gestalt Prayer" Fritz Perls
I do my thing and you do your thing
I am not in this world to
live up to your expectations,
and you are not in this world to
live up to mine.
You are you
and I am I
and if by chance we find each other,
it's beautiful. -
Blues Tomorrow | Malkia Amala Cyril
Bleeding into the sound ( Read more... ) -
"You Asked How (formerly Even Now She Is Turning, Saying Everything I Always Wanted Her to Say)"
BY: Nick Flynn
At the end there were straws
in her glove compartment, I'd split them open
to taste the familiar bitter residue, near the end
I ate all her Percodans, hungry to know
how far they could take me.
A bottle of red wine each night moved her along
as she wrote, I feel too much, again and again ( Read more... ) -
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Melancholy, called by many names, has run through my family for generations, along with its sad bride, Alcoholism.
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To have issues with boundaries, one must have boundaries in the first place, right? But I disappear into the person I love. I am the permeable membrane. If I love you, you can have everything You can have my time, my devotion, my ( Read more... ) -
Windfalls, Jean Hegland
And as Melody had so often pointed out, I'm sorry was just a bullshit way of saying no. -
Calling him back from layoff, Bob Hicok
I called a man today. After he said ( Read more... ) -
God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian - Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
OK, now let's have some fun. Let's talk about sex. Let's talk about women. Freud said he didn't know what women wanted. I know what women want. They want a whole lot of people to talk to. What do they want to talk about? They want to talk about everything ( Read more... ) -
The Danger of Wisdom by Jack Gilbert
We learn to live without passion ( Read more... ) -
The Aliens-Charles Bukowski
you may not believe it ( Read more... )