April 2012
218 posts
Reblog if you love to write.
Whether it be fanfiction, original stories, drabbles, songs, poems, books, or anything that has to do with creative words, then reblog. Let’s gather all the writers of Tumblr together.
March 2012
154 posts
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“The present moment is a powerful goddess.”
– ~Goethe (via imaniuzuri)
“You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, and you believe you are...”
– Anais Nin
Love Poem II →
snarkyme:
I wake up in your bed. I know I have been dreaming. Much earlier, the alarm broke us from each other, you’ve been at your desk for hours. I know what I dreamed: our friend the poet comes into my room where I’ve been writing for days, drafts, carbons, poems are scattered everywhere, and…
“But I do know that art—in my own case the art of poetry—means nothing if it...”
– Adrienne Rich (via noideasbut)
The New Yorkers unlocks Adrienne Rich's poems →
“The creation of a society without domination.”
– Adrienne Rich’s response, when asked what she was trying to accomplish with her words. (via theoofiles)
“I want to see you.
Know your voice.
Recognize you when you
first come ‘round...”
– Rumi (via fuckyeahrumi)
“Although I may try to describe Love, When I experience it, I am speechless.”
– Rumi. (via fuckyeahrumi)
Rumi
Son of Baldwin: "But What About Black-on-Black... →
sonofbaldwin:
I answered this question for one person on my Facebook page vis-a-vis the Trayvon Martin murder. I figured I’d preemptively address it here just in case.
Let’s put this into its proper context. I, as much as anyone else, fear the destruction of black people, whether that threat is external…
“All art is a kind of confession, more or less oblique. All artists, if they are...”
– James BALDWIN (via convolutedclass)
“In a nation with the racial history of the United States I am baffled by the...”
– Melissa Harris-Perry, The Epistemology of Race Talk (via mswyrr)
“To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life...”
– James Baldwin (forever)
“Each of us is here now because in one way or another we share a commitment to...”
– Audre Lorde, The Transformation of Silence into Language and Action* (Link)
Lorde on the transformation of silence into language and action…
“Her power is her own. She will not give it away.”
– ~Esperanza (Sandra Cisneros, House On Mango Street)
“You are not IN the universe, you ARE the universe, an intrinsic part of it....”
– Eckhart Tolle (via myheadisweak)
“Feet, why do I need them if I have wings to fly?”
– ~Frida Kahlo (via imaniuzuri)
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