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I heard my own name beating in His Blood
IN THE UPPER ROOM ( Read more... ) -
(Untitled)
SAYING
Sunlight of the spirit-
Courage is not the absence of fear
Word
of the four billion letters
whose spelling
determined the color
of my eyes
and my ultimate
fate, so they say
Rumi says, out beyond ideas
of doing good and doing evil
there is a field
I'll meet you there
I want one
good look at
Rodin's “The Shitter”
It is my intention God
damn it to ride
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the beginning of something exciting!
I think that most of you are friends with my journal of creative randomness, errantwinds, but I just wanted to note that I've decided to start posting up some of my short stories there.
The first is here, if you fancy a look:
http://errantwinds.livejournal.com/9473.html -
in those days, I didn't even know your name
You know, it can be delightful making friends on the internet. Some of my closest friendships have come that way. I have met well-adjusted and intelligent friends (such as all of you on LJ, of course), incredible mental messes, and a variety of lovely 'normal' people who have taught me and laughed with me and cried with me, and all of those things ( Read more... ) -
songs, disjointed
Borrowed this from rachel2205, for it is most interesting.
01. Put your music player on shuffle.
02. The first lines of twenty songs = a poem; the first line of the twenty-first song is the title.
Washing His Face to Start His DayI was born into the burning waterfalls ( Read more... ) -
and you are so good to me
It is always so curious how, when after much mental muddling I finally manage to put my finger on a certain struggle I'm having, some sort of resolution shortly presents itself. For example, a few weeks ago, during a rare conversation with my mother, I spilled out that I was rather lonely here at college; that although I had a few good friends, ( Read more... ) -
everything good comes out of Nazareth, or Yorkshire
I just read Jane Eyre for the first time today. (I know this is probably a SHOCK to some people, but 'tis true.)
I had read Charlotte Bronte's Shirley a few weeks ago on the flight from England, and was surprised to find that I was delighted with it. I expected to like it, but I hadn't properly experienced Charlotte's insight into both human ( Read more... ) -
but I hope that your heart may break
Has anyone else heard about the new film version of Brideshead Revisited ( Read more... ) -
you don't even need to go to Mars
I have only a vague idea of how LJ chooses what Google ads to put on each journal, other than you being able to choose what broad categories you do and don't want. It seems to have something to do with keywords in entries, as well. I think ( Read more... )
