May 2012
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April 2012
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fuck it, i’ll just go write a poem.
People aren’t either wicked or noble. They’re like chef’s salads, with good...
– Lemony Snicket, The Grim Grotto (via supprosetry)
What’s this? Something that I’m going to save and explore more in the second draft? Wait, what? There’s going to be a second draft? And a third? Wait, just how long am I going to be working on this thing, anyway?
the thing is, it's
five forty-two and i’ve not written a word worth capitalization, not a sentence worth remembering nor a collection of decipherable letters, which is to say, i’ve written nothing, not to be vain, but the time will come (now, or sooner, or later) when it seems i will dive back into my notes, into these pages rendered in pixels so small i cannot see (i cannot see where i am going), into...
And if you are not interested in the theory of meaning – in the relation of...
– Anthony Appiah, Assertion and Conditionals
Logical Fallacies Poster! →
Evening's Haiku
finish poetry
rush to do the math homework
write my damn novel
(The introduction of this quotation [above] is very interesting, for it shows...
– Mark Twain, Queen Victoria’s Jubilee
Websites, re-imagined as dresses. Pretty cool... →
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My feelings exactly, Lex.
snorlex:
gosh i feel like such a writer tonight
all angsty and shizz
all working on my novel and shizz
Il est l’heure de s’enivrer! Pour n’être pas les esclaves...
– Baudelaire, Le Spleen de Paris
”You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.”...
http://thehoochlife.com/2012/01/write-like-hemingwa... →
(419): we can be functional adults and still think... →
It is a hard and lengthy task to become acquainted with the vagaries of the...
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– William S. Bridge, “The English Language,” in The Typographical Journal, March 15, 1902
From the Futility Colest
Interview with Phillip Levine, good poetry... →
Two of my favorite poets, Ishon Hutchinson and John Murillo, are recommended by Phillip Levine, U.S Poet Laureate. I’ve also met both of them, had a workshop with Murillo, sat in on a lovely lecture or two by Hutchinson, and can attest to their brilliance and character. Check ‘em out!
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So this is a record of hate far more than of love, and if I come to say anything...
– “The End of the Affair” by Graham Greene