February 2010
3 posts
What‘s difficult is not to change the world, but to not be paralyzed by the...
– Mikis Mazarakis
January 2010
17 posts
Do not seek to follow
In the footsteps of Men of Old,
Seek instead what they...
– Matsuo Basho
Morning Song
Words are the poison in a song on the track of the song’s night road police sirens aftertaste the alcohol of sleepwalkers waking up, a headache like the window’s transparent speakers from silence to a roar learning to waste a life I hover in the birdcalls crying never when the storms have filled up with gas light rays snatch the letter unfold it and tear it up
by Bei Dao
Happiness left a note on my fridge saying: you’re on your own.
– (via chocolatemuffin)
seeking distractions
dis⋅trac⋅tion [di-strak-shuhn]
–noun
division or disorder caused by dissension; tumult.
Synonyms: madness, lunacy, insanity, craziness.
The Black Hole
“When I show someone the black hole it is difficult for me not to push that person into it. I’m not sure what that means but it frightens me. Sometimes when I go to the black hole by myself I’m afraid I might jump into it despite my own resistance. I’m afraid of myself. It’s as if I’ve been given someone else’s heart and someone else has mine, as if...
mystify me
mys·ti·fy (mĭs’tə-fī’)
tr.v.
To confuse or puzzle mentally.
To make obscure or mysterious.