But if you must be clever, then be clever. Be brave. Sleep with fists closed and shoot straight.
Tag: words
Deathless
if they pronounce
your name like a curse
then you may as well
teach their mouths how
to taste a growing hell
Scherezade Siobhan© (via weaverofstars)
Sometimes I think I have felt everything I’m ever gonna feel. And from here on out, I’m not gonna feel anything new. Just lesser versions of what I’ve already felt.
Theodore (Her, 2013)
Where exactly do you put your hands on somebody who hurts everywhere?
Charles D’Ambrosio, “Screenwriter” (via lifeinpoetry)
queenship
But I have seen the best of you and the worst of you, and I choose both.
Sarah Kay and Phil Kaye, An Origin Story (via sarrahpaulson)
If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and, if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the Universe would turn into a mighty stranger: I should not seem a part of it.
Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë
I’m sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.
J.D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey (via stuff—n—things)