February 2010
The soul has no gender.
– Queen Christina of Sweden (via pansexualpride) (via michelescharee) (via junescape)
Nous sommes les hommes sans substance,
Nous sommes les hommes fait de paille....
– “Aumône aux hommes de peu de poids,” translation of Part I of “The Hollow Men” by T.S. Eliot, translation by St. John Perse
Even mollusks have weddings
Though solemn and leaden
But you dirge for the...
– Inflammatory Writ, Joanna Newsom
Someone
just climbed to the top of the cliffs
and began to curse the sea.
...
– “Man Cursing the Sea” by Miroslav Holub (I know of this fantastic poet thanks to my friend, Bekah S.)
In the gloom, the gold gathers the light against it.
– Ezra Pound, Canto XI
Love at the lips was touch
As sweet as I could bear;
And once that seemed too...
– To Earthward by Robert Frost