June 2012
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May 2012
I love you because your mouth knows how to shout rebellion.
– Mario Benedetti from Te Quiero
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As a woman, I feel continually shhh’ed. Too sensitive. Too mushy. Too wishy...
– Amelia Olson (via shakethecobwebs)
But if you knew you might not be able to see it again tomorrow, everything would...
– Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore (via iyatan)
I believed that I wanted to be a poet, but deep down I just wanted to be a poem.
– Jaime Gil de Bieda
To all the girls whose thighs touch, with stretchmarks laid like gold across...
– Kim Crosby, http://queergiftedblack.tumblr.com/
If it doesn’t come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don’t do it....
– Charles Bukowski
my body
writes into your flesh
the poem
you make of me
– Audre Lorde, from “Recreation” (via awritersruminations)