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[keershaw-deactivated20170427]

[the-final-sentence]

I blow a kiss to the darkness, then keep on walking.

Bella Thorne, from Autumn Falls (via the-final-sentence)

[goodreadss]

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (via goodreadss)

[antigonick]

How I did waste and exhaust my heart.

Anne Carson, The Anthropology of Water  (via eveninglesbian)

[wordsnquotes]

Ah, thoughts - they’re not so easy to control.

Henrik Ibsen, Hedda Gabler (via wordsnquotes)

[violentwavesofemotion-deactivat]

The whole world is slightly annoying, it seems. What matters in life is being close to the people you love. That is the most important truth in the world.

Clarice Lispector, from a letter to Tania Lispector featured in Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector (via violentwavesofemotion)

[lifeinpoetry]

It’s possible one begins in healing in mercy in self-kindness. Don’t / you know this? I don’t know anything.

Alice Notley, from “Down on Front Street,” Culture of One (via lifeinpoetry)

[theliteraryjournals]

What we know of other people is only our memory of the moments during which we knew them. And they have changed since then.

T.S. Eliot, The Cocktail Party (via featherumbrellas)

[sarahpannell]

[risingphoenixpress-deactivated2]

see my face crowned in stars, please, see my body wreathed in light. Let me be more than my shaking hands.

Aislinn Rose, An Interview With An Anxious Poet, published in Rising Phoenix Review  (via risingphoenixpress)

[endless-unfolding]

We must resist. We must refuse to disappear

Margaret Atwood, from “Roominghouse, Winter” The Animals in That Country (Oxford University Press, 1969)

[vernunftsspiel]

[just-six]

You’re the risk I’ll always take.

six word story // heartlines-and-stanzas (via just-six)

[naturaekos]

I had lost my mind and fallen into my heart.

Dan Millman, Way of the Peaceful Warrior (via naturaekos)

[pureblooder]

the sound // the 1975

[lifeinpoetry]

in all of us there’s a silence that gallops on nights of sorrow

Nicole Brossard, from Ardour tr. Angela Carr   (via lifeinpoetry)

[naturaekos]

People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; never throw out anyone.

Audrey Hepburn (via naturaekos)