Especially when the October wind With frosty fingers punishes my hair, Caught by the crabbing sun I walk on fire And cast a shadow crab upon the land, By the sea’s side, hearing the noise of birds, Hearing the raven cough in winter sticks, My busy heart who shudders as she talks Sheds the syllabic …
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Be a good person but don’t waste time to prove it. https://twitter.com/goodquoteco (via words-of-emotion) Click here for more quotes (via words-of-emotion)
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He thought her beautiful, believed her impeccably wise; dreamed of her, wrote poems to her, which, ignoring the subject, she corrected in red ink. Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
Everyday since that bad thing happened, I’ve been practicing a spell: how to disappear from yourself, within yourself. Warsan Shire, excerpt of “Abracadabra Acudubillah,” Her Blue Body (via plathisms)