November 2011
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It’s my great pleasure to present to you…
Nighttime Memory Book
A tumblr collection of our dreams. Now open for submissions.
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I dreamt I gathered into an auditorium all the ones who have hurt my heart, and I told them, “never EVERdo that again.”
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Waking up late in the sun-drenched morning to Bon Iver & Burgundy wine-stained lips, trying to think of all the things I said. One of the last things I remember was, “I could be laying underwater for the way I feel. Like laying on the bottom of a pool and not running out of breath.”
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I dreamt I was pouring hot chocolate with lots of foam for me and three little bunnies....
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Sonnet 116
Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove: O, no! it is an ever-fixed mark, That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wandering bark, Whose worth’s unknown, although his height be taken. Love’s not Time’s fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending...
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Thanksgiving
I am most thankful today for every one of my good and kind-hearted friends. They’ve salvaged this year from the wreckage and made it into something beautiful. They’ve kept my heart soft. Sincerely.
*And also for the food.
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Anonymous asked: I don't know you, but know that I send you love. I don't have answers, but I pray that the answers that exist will come to you and guide you to a warm and happy place. I hope for light to defeat any dark that you may be dwelling in. Please keep your chin up dearest. xoxo
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Once, this was only a nightmare
Slowly and torturously, he broke my heart this weekend for all to see while I sat and watched in horror. It was one of the more painful experiences in my entire life. I had done so much heart-mending over the last few months, and now I’ve come all unstitched. it’s going to take some time to recover. Forgive me if I’m not myself for a while. I’m lost to the dark side of my...
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One long sleepless night crumpled in hospital chairs and then this bright little crying baby-love.
I have a full heart.
I just became an aunt.
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I long for the gentle solitude and the comfort of warm blankets long walks alone in the snowy deep the sighing and howling of the wind rosy cheeks on chilled pale skin little cloud-puffs of breath floating into the great Winter whatever
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I fall in love every morning with the dreamy November fog.
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I have a sudden simple longing to learn poetry by heart.
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