May 2013
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April 2013
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March 2013
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December 2012
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October 2012
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“Is there no way out of the mind?”
– Sylvia Plath, Apprehensions
“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
– George Orwell, 1984 (via likeafieldmouse)
September 2012
3 posts
“I did things I did not understand for reasons I could not begin to explain just...”
– Dorothy Allison, Trash (via dysenteryducky)
“There is no beauty without some strangeness.”
– Edgar Allen Poe
August 2012
11 posts
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Loving Sylvia Plath: "Last Letter" by Ted Hughes →
What happened that night? Your final night. Double, treble exposure Over everything. Late afternoon, Friday, My last sight of you alive. Burning your letter to me, in the ashtray, With that strange smile. Had I bungled your plan? Had it surprised me sooner than you purposed? Had I rushed it…
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“In this charity ward, this poorhouse, where the dead
Crowd foot to foot, head...”
– From Electra on Azalea Path, Sylvia Plath
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July 2012
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“And not expecting pardon,
Hardened in heart anew,
But glad to have sat under...”
– The Sunlight on the Garden, Louis MacNeice
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“But in her web she still delights
To weave the mirror’s magic sights,
...”
– Lord Alfred Tennyson, The Lady of Shalott
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