May 2012
24 posts
crazy
when i said something needed to happen i didn’t mean this
“I don’t want to have to be the one who mourns everything when everyone else has...”
– Ryan O’Connell (via larmoyante)
it makes me want to sit in a corner and grow small, all the time
anchorage
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. the desire to hold on to time as it passes, like trying to keep your grip on a rock in the middle of a river, feeling the weight of the current against your chest while your elders float on downstream, calling over the roar of the rapids, “Just let go—it’s okay—let go.”
I MEAN, OKAY: why are we so ashamed of our... →
iguessthatscool:
why are we so ashamed of our positive feelings
if you want to get closer to someone, if you want to be friends with someone, if you want to date someone, if you want to get to know them
apparently we are instantly ashamed and want to hide it and mask it and not seem overeager and censor…
April 2012
46 posts
“If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.”
– Edward Hooper (via thingsandschemes)
kairosclerosis
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. the moment you realize that you’re currently happy—consciously trying to savor the feeling—which prompts your intellect to identify it, pick it apart and put it in context, where it will slowly dissolve until it’s little more than an aftertaste.
rather poignant
cupcakemonster:
How much can you attribute to fate/ And how much can you let that influence your life
“Pain is important: how we evade it, how we succumb to it, how we deal with it,...”
– Audre Lorde (via loveyourchaos)
“I really don’t know what ‘I love you’ means. I think it means ‘Don’t leave me...”
– Neil Gaiman (via loveyourchaos)
“Sorrow” is about a person’s love affair with their own sadness. Sorrow is...”
– Matt Berninger, The National (via friedarose)
