February 2012
20 posts
rollover reaction
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. when your dream about someone you know skews how you feel about them all the next day, an emotion you are unable—and unwilling—to shake.
thesamage asked: I just heard your cover of Katherine Kiss Me, through one of your followes. My gosh. Your voice is magical. There's something about it that makes me want to listen to you more. You make a song sound like its glistening, if that were even possible. haha. :D
a-pastel-storm asked: Oh you have the loveliest voice ever, I cannot stop listening to your Katherine kiss me cover, please post some more xxx
“We live in a modern society. Husbands and wives don’t
grow on trees, like in...”
– Jeffrey McDaniel, “The Archipelago of Kisses” (via fleurishes)
When F. Scott Fitzgerald was 6 years old he had a birthday party to which nobody came. He waited on the porch all afternoon in his freshly pressed suit but nobody showed, so at last he went inside and ate his entire birthday cake, including several candles.
“She had been born of the sea. Her fingernails were as glistening and uneven as...”
– Unknown (via woodlace)
“As time goes on, you’ll understand. What lasts, lasts; what doesn’t, doesn’t....”
– Haruki Murakami (via champagneandheels)
“… It is unbearably painful
For the soul to love silently.”
– Anna Akhmatova, from The Complete Poems (translated by Judith Hemschemeyer)
Ophelia Syndrome
boneslace:
“A long-term disease, most common among young women.
Symptoms: depression, bouts of mania, suicidal thoughts, slight insomnia, feelings of helplessness and dependence on others, the tendency to lose oneself in vivid daydreams, an intense longing for people and things one can never have, a strong sense of aestheticism and an appreciation for the beauty in little things, the urge to...
“He is exactly
the poem
I wanted to write.”
– Mary Oliver, from “White Heron Rises Over Blackwater” (via apartyinmymind)
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“All I’ve ever done is dream. That, and only that, has been the meaning of my...”
– Fernando Pessoa (via lavandula)
amethyste-heart asked: Sweetie, I hope you're alright and get better soon.
January 2012
46 posts
porcelainpistols asked: beautiful beautiful girl,I hope you'll get better after hospital!you are strong and you can be happy!best wishes!!!
hello sweethearts,
since i haven’t been feeling very well recently i’m considering a hospitalization so this might be good-bye for a little while. please be safe, all of you.
xxx
“I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
– John Green, The Fault in Our Stars (via vvolare)
“Find a girl who reads. You’ll know that she does because she will always have an...”
– Date a Girl Who Reads, Rosemaire Urquico (via charlottemn)
“The voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses.”
– E.E Cummings (via u-f-0)
Your favorite shoes will mysteriously disappear,...
chant-merle:
Lots of things might happen. That’s the thing about writers. They’re unpredictable. They might bring you eggs in bed for breakfast, or they might all but ignore you for days. They might bring you eggs in bed at three in the morning. Or they might wake you up for sex at three in the morning. Or make love at four in the afternoon. They might not sleep at all. Or they might sleep right...
“My tears are like the quiet drift of petals from some magic rose; and all my...”
– Dylan Thomas (via withoutyourkiss)
“I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for...”
– Haruki Murakami (via weepling)
thefairiesandtheboy:
the theme of a series of...
“To hell, to hell with balance! I break glasses; I want to burn, even if I break...”
– Anaïs Nin (via thenocturnals)
belgards asked: your voice is gorgeous. i adore it. your covers are fantastic. keep them coming. xx
seafoamchild asked: your voice is hauntingly lovely! I love your music <3
mollyandthemachine asked: Your voice is so lovely! It has an almost...otherworldly quality to it. So beautiful. =)
iwasateenagefaery asked: your covers are lovely; i'm absolutely intrigued with your voice xo
“Never are voices so beautiful as on a winter’s evening, when dusk almost hides...”
– Virginia Woolf, Night and Day (via literary verve)
Skúffuskáld
icelandiclanguage:
In relation to the poetry posts, there is this Icelandic word skúffuskáld, which means someone who’s secretly a poet. It literally means “drawer poet”, someone who writes poetry but chugs it all into his desk drawer instead of showing it to people.
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this is me covering angel in the snow by elliott...
aurelle:
waldosia
n. [Brit. wallesia] a condition characterized by scanning faces in a crowd looking for a specific person who would have no reason to be there, which is your brain’s way of checking to see whether they’re still in your life, subconsciously patting its emotional pockets before it leaves for the day.
oofpoetry:
I almost went to bed without remembering the four white violets I put in the button-hole of your green sweater and how I kissed you then and you kissed me shy as though I’d never been your lover. Leonard Cohen
Anonymous asked: i agree with you on both albums, as i was quite disappointed of "people's key" i thought i'd ask your opinion to see whether it was just me. so i relieved to see i'm not the only one. i like "a creature i don't know" a lot too although it took me some time to get into it and i'm not sure i'll ever love it as much as "i speak because i...
“And then she asked, “What’s wrong?”
Everything.
But of course, I couldn’t...”
– (via candlelightdreams)