May 2011
40 posts
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“Outside the window they’re building the damn hotel, nail by nail,...”
– from Postcards, Margaret Atwood 
May 29th
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May 29th
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“More and more frequently the edges of me dissolve and I become a wish to...”
– More and More, Margaret Atwood 
May 28th
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May 28th
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“Not that anyone here but you would understand. The rest of them would like to...”
– from Helen of Troy Does Countertop Dancing, Margaret Atwood
May 28th
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May 28th
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May 26th
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“Her mind lives in a quiet room, A narrow room, and tall, With pretty lamps to...”
– Interior, Dorothy Parker
May 26th
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May 26th
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May 26th
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“And if my heart be scarred and burned, The safer, I, for all I learned; The...”
– Incurable, Dorothy Parker
May 26th
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May 26th
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“All her hours were yellow sands, Blown in foolish whorls and tassels; Slipping...”
– Epitaph for a Darling Lady, Dorothy Parker 
May 25th
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May 25th
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I’m going to Greece for a bit. bye bye 
May 14th
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“We are the music-makers, And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone...”
– We are the Music Makers, Arthur O’Shaugnessy 
May 12th
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May 12th
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“The trees along this city street, Save for the traffic and the trains, Would...”
– City Trees, Edna St. Vincent Millay 
May 12th
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May 11th
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“I never turned anyone into a pig. Some people are pigs; I make them Look like...”
– Circe’s Power, Louise Gluck 
May 10th
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May 8th
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“[I]n short, at eighteen, the school of Experience is to be entered, and her...”
– from Shirley, Charlotte Bronte 
May 8th
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May 8th
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May 8th
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“Every joy that life gives must be earned ere it is secured; and how hardly...”
– from Shirley, Charlotte Bronte
May 8th
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May 8th
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“Twilight only was with her, and tranquil, ruddy Firelight; to these Sisters, the...”
– from The Professor, Charlotte Bronte. 
May 8th
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“The night is darkening round me, The wild winds coldly blow ; But a...”
– Emily Bronte 
May 8th
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May 8th
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“Love is like the wild rose-briar, Friendship like the holly-tree — The...”
– Love and Friendship, Emily Bronte. 
May 8th
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May 8th
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“Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away; Lengthen night and shorten day; Every...”
– Emily Bronte. 
May 8th
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May 5th
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May 5th
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May 5th
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May 1st
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“but if a living dance upon dead minds why,it is love;but at the earliest spear...”
– e.e. cummings 
May 1st
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May 1st
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“because i love you)last night clothed in sealace appeared to me your mind...”
– e.e. cummings 
May 1st
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May 1st
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