May 2013
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“Sad people have the gift of time, while the world dizzies everyone else; they...”
– warsan shire, day twenty one. (excerpt) [x] (via someothermonstra)
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miguu:
“and love for most of them, was this weak ugly way of being. it left you too soft. too wide. too honest about the flowers in your bones. too much water. too easy for fever. so i learned to apologize for love. i sat on my hands when they wanted to touch. i tucked up my feet when they wanted to take me to someone, something. falling in love became civil war. and the shame that would come,...
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Why Reverse Racism Doesn't Exist
racism-education:
Let’s start out simple with this post.
Haven’t we all heard it before?
-“I got bullied in school for being white. You can’t tell me that’s not racist!” No, this is called you being picked on by a mean child.
-“Someone called me cracker!” This is someone calling you by your privilege.
-“People can be racist against white people too.”
No, they cannot. There is an inherent...
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miguu:
SWIM: 12 things you shouldn’t do
sswimm:
1. tell a man he has his fathers friendly face if he’s only ever
seen his rigid back.
2. stay in the room while she is changing. there are scars on
her body that even she hides from while she is undressing
so please, do not take it personal.
3. keep score of every man who left you like your father on the borderlines
you have carved...
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“stay is a sensitive word.
we wear
who stayed
and
who left
in our skin...”
– nayyirah waheed (via miguu)
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“Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via abstractnumbers)
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“No one in my family, not one of my friends or classmates realized that I was...”
– Haruki Murakami, Sleep (via an-artful-life)
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caemron:
i want to leave this body and escape its limitations
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I would literally marry a bowl of sauerkraut. Do you know a bowl of sauerkraut and can you get me the hook up.
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“Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where your backbone ought to be.”
– Clementine Paddleford (via natashakills)
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“They should teach self-love in school.”
– 6-Word Story #94 (via writingsforwinter)
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“[love letter to self]
i don’t think so. but, i forgive you, girl, who tallied...”
– Warsan Shire, “and were you being good to yourself?” (via lifeinpoetry)
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“I am not the first person you loved.
You are not the first person I looked at...”
– Clementine von Radics, Mouthful of Forevers (via adderalldust)
