September 2011
11 posts
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Are people initially good and they do bad things
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Are people initially bad and they do good things?
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Neighbors in NYC
I see you man across from my tenth story apartment. I see you walking around your blank living room. I see you open your refrigerator and take something out and place it in the microwave. I see you trying to finish doing something else while you wait for you food to heat up. I see you wash a dirty fork so you can eat your food. I see you sit down in your living room and turn on the TV. I see...
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Nothing Gold Can Stay
You see true love in someone once and then you see how nothing else compares. Many things come close, but still don’t do justice to that genuine sincerity you saw that one time. It’s sad to realize that once it’s gone it’ll never come back.
I think I’m scared that I’ll never be able to see it in myself now. Love is fleeting. Like a bubble it’s...
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Day for Night
I’ve spent the majority of my day laying in bed reading the end of Day for Night by Fredrick Reiken. I’m in awe at how he managed to make so many stories and voices come together into one cohesive story. Despite every chapter being written from a different characters perspective, and sometimes years or generations after the previous chapter, it all fits together like a well...
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I hate the word crustacean.
Probably only temporarily, but for the time being I truly hate it.
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Swearing Off The Mirror for a Year →
What this woman does is admirable and seemingly impossible to most women today. She has committed herself to not looking in the mirror for an entire year; not only that, but she also started this process just a few months before her wedding.
I definitely believe that women, myself included, spend too much time looking at our reflections, judging them, fixing them, and trying to perfect them....
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The Second Time You Fall In Love With Someone →
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“If you are a dreamer come in
If you are a dreamer a wisher a liar
A hoper a...”
– Shel Silverstein 